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Welcome to the "LETS TALK" Podcast! The Podcast that Empowers you to Practically live in Freedom through Christ!
New Episodes every 1st and 3rd Friday of the Month!
Who is this Podcast for? Anyone! Whether you're strong in your faith, wrestling with your faith, or simply have questions, you’re in the right place! You’ll be challenged and encouraged to be the person God has called you to be, while not sacrificing the integrity of your faith.
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Many of us live as if we have unlimited time. But the truth is, life is shorter than we think. In this episode, we explore an incredible lesson from the Parable of the Talents and what it teaches us about stewarding the life, gifts, and opportunities God has entrusted to us. Join me as we talk about how to live with intentionality, redeem the time, and faithfully steward what God has placed in our hands before time runs out. End of Episode Exercise: Set aside about 30 minutes with God and be...
We're back for PART 2! Special Guest Hosanna Wong joins us on the POD! Her new book "Uncomplicate It" helps you break free from pressure and perfectionism in your faith. We discuss six practical lessons, real stories from over 1,000 conversations, honest truths from God’s Word and you’ll uncover how to enjoy God right where you are. Say goodbye to guilt, shame, and comparison, and hello to freedom, authenticity, and joy in your walk with Jesus. Go Purchase her new Book "Uncomplicate It"...
Special Guest Hosanna Wong joins us on the POD! Her new book "Uncomplicate It" helps you break free from pressure and perfectionism in your faith. We discuss six practical lessons, real stories from over 1,000 conversations, honest truths from God’s Word and you’ll uncover how to enjoy God right where you are. Say goodbye to guilt, shame, and comparison, and hello to freedom, authenticity, and joy in your walk with Jesus. Go Purchase her new Book "Uncomplicate It" on Amazon! Follo...
In this episode, we talk about worship as more than music, it’s intimacy with God. We explore practicing the presence of God in private, learning to abide with Him, and how that hidden life shapes our public service. When our relationship with God is rooted in stillness and communion, what we offer in worship spaces flows with authenticity and depth. Check Out Anna Byrds work! Revelation SongBehold Him NowIG: @annabyrdmusic Link Tree Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s T...
If you find yourself mentally, emotionally and spiritually drained, you may need to learn how to implement self care. But how do we do that? There's a difference between Selfishness and Self-Stewardship. Join us in todays episode as we talk about how to implement self care in our lives, why it matters and how it can impact not only ourself, but the people around us. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @mark.k.benton2 @jubynotjud...
Marriage is more than a compromise, it's also sacrifice. In this episode we talk about reasons we got married, the gifts and benefits of it, our challenges, our top 3 lessons learned in marriage and discuss dating, singleness, finances and more! Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @mark.k.benton2 @jubynotjudyFacebook: Mark K. Benton IIWebsite: markkbenton2.comYouTube And if you’re enjoying this podcast, please leave us a re...
There are 2 things every single person on the planet not only craves but needs and that's ATTACHMENT & AUTHENTICITY (in that order). If we want to have Healthy Thriving Relationships (with family, friends, our spouse, dating etc.), we must be able to identify if we are in the right type of relationships. We must also need to identify if we're in unhealthy/toxic relationships. These two things are vital when it comes to having life giving relationships in our lives. Want to chat or ...
Instead of rushing into overwhelming goals or resolutions, I ask 6 Questions to help you rest your mind and priorities with God. Let's slow down to seek God’s direction, set meaningful intentions, and create habits that support both our spiritual growth and daily responsibilities as we head into the New Year. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @markkbenton2 @jubynotjudy Facebook: Mark K. Benton IIYouTubeAnd if you’re enjoyi...
In this episode, we open up about some personal things, reflect on some aspects of the past year and you learn some fun facts about us! If you want to chat or have any suggestions for the show, Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @markkbenton2 @jubynotjudy Facebook: Mark K. Benton IIYouTubeAnd if you’re enjoying this podcast, please leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Spotify or on the Websit...
How do we reclaim our humanity in a church culture where we are addicted to image? In this episode, we talk about why the most spiritual thing a leader can do is to be fully human and how to integrate psychology and spirituality for healthier leaders and healthier churches. If you want to get in touch with Laura Crate, send her an email at laura@lauracratecoaching.com or find her on IG @lauracrate If you want to chat or have any suggestions for the show, Let’s Talk! You can find...
In this episode, we continue our conversation to help pastors, leaders, and believers navigate conflict, truth-telling, and compassion with a Christ-centered lens. We talk through how to lead with practical wisdom and provide biblical grounding to help you lead and love well even when it’s uncomfortable. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @markkbenton2 @jubynotjudyFacebook: Mark K. Benton IIYouTubeAnd if you’re enjoying this podcast, ...
Have you ever struggled to balance your faith, but also have good work ethic? Are you trying to live life or build a business Gods way? Or are you relying on your own strength and doing it your way? In this episode, we talk about how to partner our Faith along with our Hustle. If you’re looking to grow in your faith and how to apply it in every day life, this episode is for you! Mukwenda is an entrepreneur who helps other men and women to to build businesses and live life Gods way. Checkou...
In vocational ministry and life, some of the most meaningful moments happen in hard conversations. In this episode, we look to help pastors, leaders, and believers navigate conflict, truth-telling, and compassion with a Christ-centered lens. We talk through how to lead with practical wisdom and provide biblical grounding to help you lead and love well even when it’s uncomfortable. If you want to follow Dr Manny Arango's Bible Reading Plan from "the Bible Department", checkout his YouTube Pag...
In this episode, we discuss what the Bible teaches about responding to violence, unexpected tragedy and how to balance grief, anger, and truth without giving in to vengeance or hatred. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @markkbenton2 @jubynotjudyFacebook: Mark K. Benton IIYouTubeAnd if you’re enjoying this podcast, please leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Spotify or on the Website. We’d be so grateful and appreciative of you!...
🔥 Hard times test us, but with God, they also transform us. Discover how to grow your mental resilience, trust God in the storm, and walk in His strength no matter what you face. Life’s trials don’t have to break you, they can build you. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @markkbenton2 @jubynotjudyFacebook: Mark K. Benton IIYouTubeAnd if you’re enjoying this podcast, please leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Spotify or on the W...
Wisdom is more than information—it’s the ability to align our lives with God’s truth. In this episode, we’ll talk about how pursuing godly wisdom helps us refocus on what truly matters, make intentional decisions, and live with purpose in every season. When we seek wisdom, we don’t just get answers; we learn to walk closely with Christ. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: Instagram: @markkbenton2 @jubynotjudyFacebook: Mark K. Benton IIYouTubeAnd...
In this episode, we talk about leading with wisdom, age, and intentionality through a Christ-centered lens. You'll be encouraged to assess where God has placed you, use your influence to serve others, and become the person you once needed. We also reflect on the midpoint of the year how to reset your goals and finish strong in faith. Grieve what was missing, trust God’s timing, and be a light where you are. Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can find us at: In...
Could it be that your current wilderness is actually a place of hidden purpose? Join us as we unpack how God still uses these in-between spaces to teach, shape, and prepare us for what's ahead. Before reaching the Promised Land, the Israelites spent 40 years in the wilderness—not as punishment, but as preparation. In this episode, we explore how God used the desert to develop trust, reveal His provision, and transform hearts and He desires to do the same with you. Want to chat or have ...
When one season ends, another begins - but not without some emotional turbulence. In this episode, we talk about navigating endings, the tools that can help you process change by using the acronym C.A.R.T.S., and how even closed doors can be a blessing in disguise. If you're in a season of ending a Transition, this one's for you! To watch and listen to Tim Ross's message, check it out on YouTube called "Watch the Signs" Want to chat or have any suggestions for the show? Let’s Talk! You can...
Life is full of transitions—whether it’s a loss of a job, a move, a relationship shift, an unexpected doctors report, the loss of a loved one or a deeper personal calling. But how do we navigate these changes with wisdom and grace? In this episode, we dive into 6 Stages of navigating a seasonal change and how we can of embrace them with confidence. What does it look like to trust God in the process, and steward the opportunities and challenges that come with change? Whether you’...







