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Ep 110Best & Worst Ways to Share the Gospel (Series Finale)

It’s the finale of the Purpose Podcast! Before we step into a powerful new chapter this fall, we’re closing out with insight, laughter, and real talk. In this final episode, we sit down with Zach Bingham to rank popular evangelism methods—from the classic Romans Road to viral TikTok gospel moments.

Jun 25, 202550 min

Ep 109Obedience Before Understanding

What does true surrender look like? In this raw and redemptive episode, Rachel and Zac sit down with Lex Renick, a woman whose life was radically transformed by the love of Christ after years living as a transgender man. With courage, grace, and deep biblical conviction, Lex shares her story of trauma, gender confusion, identity, and the unrelenting mercy of God.

Jun 11, 202537 min

Ep 108The Fight for Your Mind

In this powerful episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac sit down with Christian counselor Eli DaHora to dive deep into the spiritual and emotional battles so many believers silently face—burnout, isolation, and identity confusion. You were not created for a life of anxiety, shame, and self-punishment. You were created to walk in victory—not someday, but now.

May 28, 202551 min

Ep 107Having Faith Like Mary

What if you could see motherhood through the eyes of the most courageous woman in Scripture? In this special Mother’s Day episode of the Purpose Podcast, Zac and Rachel sit down with Father Randy and Dickie from Knoxville Catholic High School to explore the legacy and profound faith of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

May 14, 202552 min

Ep 106Jesus Karate Kicked the Grave

Is the Resurrection Real—and Does It Actually Change Your Life? In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel, Zac, and Dr. Chris Stephens dive into the cornerstone of our faith: the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Far from being just a beautiful story, the resurrection is the foundation for your identity, freedom, and eternal purpose.

Apr 30, 202546 min

Ep 105Why Most Christians Never Share Their Faith—And How to Change That

You don’t need a theology degree to make an eternal impact. In this episode, Zac and Rachel dive deep into one of the biggest callings on your life: winning your world by sharing your faith. Too many of us feel stuck—afraid of rejection, unqualified, or just too busy. But the truth is: if Jesus changed your life, you are qualified. You were made on purpose for a purpose—and that purpose includes being a witness. This episode unpacks: How your identity fuels your confidence to share Christ The 5 biggest fears Christians have when it comes to evangelism Why feeling unqualified is a lie—and how to overcome it How to avoid being pushy while still being bold Practical ways to share your story with love and clarity A challenge to bring accountability into your walk

Apr 16, 202531 min

Ep 104Passion Week PROVES Jesus Wasn’t Just a Teacher

The Week That Changed Everything: Why Easter Is the Foundation of Your Purpose,What if Easter wasn’t just a holiday, but the very foundation of your purpose, identity, and calling? In this episode, Zac and Rachel walk through the final week of Jesus’ life—Passion Week—and show why every moment matters for your faith, your family, and your future.

Apr 2, 202550 min

Ep 103Building Community in a World of Isolation

Most of us live in neighborhoods filled with people we barely know. We drive home, hit the garage door button, walk inside, and shut out the world. But what if your home could be a place where God moves in powerful ways? In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac sit down with Justin and Mychal Druba to unpack how a simple decision to be present in their neighborhood led to eight baptisms, deep friendships, and a thriving community.

Mar 19, 202548 min

Ep 102The Biblical Blueprint for Financial Freedom

Money is one of the biggest stressors in life—but it doesn’t have to control you. In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac sit down with their friends Andy and Jennifer, both experienced CPAs, to talk about how faith and finances intersect.

Mar 5, 202547 min

Ep 101Ex-LGBTQ Shares How Jesus Changed EVERYTHING! (Culture Won’t Tell You This)

In a world consumed by self-invention, how do we anchor our identity in Christ? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Carissa, who went from identifying as trans and non-binary in the New York music industry to a radical transformation through Jesus Christ.Carissa shares her journey of struggling with gender dysphoria, trauma, and addiction-until she encountered the truth of God's Word. She reveals the lies that kept her bound, the power of forgiveness, and the practical steps she took to break free and step into her God-given identity as a woman of Christ.For those navigating conversations about identity, culture, and faith, this episode equips you to love others while standing firm in biblical truth.

Feb 19, 202545 min

Ep 100Idolatry in Today’s World: What Are You Really Worshiping?

Are idols secretly running your life? In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel, Zac, and their friend Jessica dive deep into the subtle yet powerful grip of idolatry. While the word "idol" might bring to mind ancient statues, today's idols often look like success, relationships, control, or even our own emotions.

Feb 5, 202531 min

Ep 99Walking in Power: Lessons from the Book of Acts Part 3

What does it mean to walk in the power of the Holy Spirit? In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac are joined by Dr. Jesse Stone to conclude their powerful series on the Book of Acts. Together, they unpack key moments from Acts, including Pentecost, Peter’s encounter with Cornelius, and the life-changing transformation of Saul into Paul. They explore the life-altering power of the Holy Spirit—not just in miraculous signs but in the transformation of hearts and minds. Dr. Stone also shares insights on the unity and holiness of the early church, the significance of personal testimony in spreading the Gospel, and how the Holy Spirit is still at work in our lives today. Whether you're new to the faith or seeking a deeper relationship with God, this conversation will inspire you to embrace the gift of the Holy Spirit and walk boldly in your faith.

Jan 22, 202535 min

Ep 98Unleashing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Lessons from Acts Part 2

What does it mean to walk in the power of the Holy Spirit? In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel, Zac, and Dr. Jesse Stone dive into Part 2 of the book of Acts, exploring its connection to the Gospel of Luke and the transformative events that shaped the early Church. From the promise of the Holy Spirit to the powerful encounter at Pentecost, we unpack how the Holy Spirit equips us to live boldly as witnesses of Christ today. Discover the significance of waiting on God, the radical nature of God’s inclusion, and the unstoppable spread of the Gospel—starting in Jerusalem and extending to the ends of the earth. We also highlight the LUMO Project, a powerful visual resource for Scripture engagement, and discuss how it can deepen your understanding of Acts. https://www.youtube.com/@UCjiDMt6Lm1jYQvSp4BROWVw https://lumoproject.com/

Jan 21, 202528 min

Ep 97Understanding Acts, the Early Church, and Your Purpose: Part 1

What does it mean to live with purpose in a chaotic world? In this powerful three-part series, hosts Rachel and Zac sit down with Dr. Jesse Stone—a theologian, professor, and New Testament scholar—to dive deep into the book of Acts and the foundation of the early Church. Dr. Stone shares insights from his PhD research on the Holy Spirit and prayer in Paul’s writings, offering practical ways to strengthen your faith and deepen your understanding of Scripture. Whether you're stepping into 2024 with big goals or searching for guidance, this episode will equip you to walk in God’s power and embrace your calling.

Jan 8, 202535 min

Ep 96Why Jesus Came as a Baby: The Purpose Behind the Nativity (Purpose Podcast - Episode 96)

In this special Christmas episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac invite you into a joyful and meaningful conversation about why Jesus came as a baby. More than a familiar nativity scene or a holiday tradition, the birth of Christ holds profound truths about God's plan for humanity. Through humor, personal stories, and theological insights, Rachel and Zac point us back to the awe-inspiring reality that the God of the universe humbled Himself to pursue you.

Dec 18, 202430 min

Ep 95God’s Blueprint for Generosity: Beyond the Holiday Rush (Purpose Podcast EP 95)

🎄 Rediscover Generosity This Christmas Season 🎄 In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac dive into the profound beauty and spiritual significance of generosity. Beyond gifts and finances, generosity is a posture of the heart—rooted in God's ultimate gift of Jesus. Learn how gratitude, forgiveness, and daily faithfulness shape a cheerful and generous heart. This episode challenges you to embrace God’s promises, steward His blessings well, and lead your family with Kingdom priorities—even during the holidays.

Dec 4, 202435 min

Ep 94Purpose Podcast Ep. 94

Topics: winning your world during the holidays, Feel God in conversations this seasonTitles: How to bring hope to your family, Bringing Jesus to the Table this holiday season

Nov 20, 202431 min

Ep 93Politics and Peace: Choosing Faith over Fear

In this episode of the Purpose Podcast, Rachel Stephens and her co-hosts Justin and Jessica, dive into how Christians can navigate turbulent political seasons. Without debating policies or candidates, they focus on key Biblical principles to help us as believers keep our hearts anchored in Christ.Together they reflect on scripture and explore practical ways to respond in faith, show honor and pray for wisdom over the leaders of our nation because true culture change comes from the body of Christ not from government.

Nov 7, 202447 min

Ep 92Faith and Politics with Guest John DeBerry

In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, hosts Zac and Rachel welcome Pastor and politician John DeBerry, a powerful voice of faith and public service. They dive into a conversation that transcends politics and focuses on living out one's true identity as sons and daughters of God. DeBerry shares his journey from growing up as a preacher’s kid and marching in the Civil Rights Movement, to becoming a Tennessee legislator and now a senior advisor to Governor Bill Lee. With insights on maintaining faith in the public sphere, DeBerry talks about the importance of aligning our lives with God’s word, even when it costs us personally or politically. He also highlights the necessity of unity in a divided world and challenges listeners to live courageously, choosing faith and purpose over fear. Tune in for a deep, challenging discussion that inspires spiritual and personal growth, urging believers to actively live their faith in today's divided world.

Oct 23, 202445 min

Ep 91Q&A - You Asked, We Answered

In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac dive deep into living with a Biblical worldview, offering practical advice on finding and living out your God-given purpose. They discuss the importance of aligning your daily life with God’s Word, prayer, and gratitude—using the Faith Promise app as a key tool. Tackling tough listener questions, they explore topics like handling church hurt, spiritual leadership within families, and even how to respond with grace when loved ones face difficult life choices. With a powerful reminder from Ecclesiastes 3:11, Zac emphasizes how eternity is written on every heart, urging us to walk in faith, even amid a world full of challenges. BOOKS - Andy Stanley - Parenting: Getting it Right - https://www.amazon.com/Parenting-Getting-Right-Andy-Stanley-ebook/dp/B09YNGK32V/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2VAER0QYXLGQU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wsLfwkFaLy8STRO3ELFm2w.6PwhDJvVBiaoaTM4G8vL_XBEkT9CDTJ46CYoDAN3bt8&dib_tag=se&keywords=Andy+Stanley+-+parenting+getting+it+right+first&qid=1728329528&sprefix=andy+stanley+-+parenting+getting+it+right+first%2Caps%2C97&sr=8-1 - You Said This I Heard That - https://www.amazon.com/Said-This-You-Heard-That/dp/B0C8V5M4S6/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JMQDQTPZVJOP&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oir7tK8GGPbez9Y_Z_tsczFQiupOHyVGTqgPI8orbvjOw5cHJA10MokffDhsft-Rd6pRyIBtlYaoJIvpYQY08KOMpHXAgTQqmCBx1m96ZGMbupfabbdjCGPzyuYkGqtMfshqqppxLQhpfxG-WqRaFSsz10siaXgsrJvxeWzRIJvjNqwnHDcymRij4q4zb6bY_Cw-i7iEWU1l45LAe9qs1x-JFBb55ejscXnjPp8A_e8.ykUtOyYWVk12T0sQK8fus2d15bvX6QnDk-5Y7euuovI&dib_tag=se&keywords=you+said+this+i+heard+that&qid=1728329583&sprefix=you+said+this+I+hear%2Caps%2C101&sr=8-1 - Surprised by Hope - https://www.amazon.com/Surprised-Hope-Rethinking-Resurrection-Mission/dp/0062089978/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2ZMI1L701DLOH&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.0JGEhSL_N7IdJZ47Y6Slg8qJKWTRFrdxLeONnMsaRMNkv2udhGjcOYdjoeoGdawN0c9K8sq9dFc7wyMHQqL0szuutnEa9vbKC7EJv65u3Tu1lkpzYH2agXvhatwZ5wWHpqwaOwDJr_Z_WRu7bbSGKiBx7tCCaaEbteDAHyFB6CX_fhFBbRJCgCFHDW5i-zlxH_tdYdS9_BTG1R3ptNxS-MirCvnaU_H-5zGrJ-bAu9U.0sUfaKWR2XturlmZw5g-iEgwpI4Eq3TaJGKiYrzu9_E&dib_tag=se&keywords=surprise+by+hope&qid=1728329882&sprefix=surprise+by+hope%2Caps%2C113&sr=8-4

Oct 9, 202447 min

Ep 90Raising Resilient Kids in a Social Media-Obsessed Culture

In this powerful episode of The Purpose Podcast, we dive deep into one of the greatest challenges facing families today: the impact of technology and social media on our children. Pastor Zac is joined by Brock Murphy and Josh Adams from Parent ProTech, a platform dedicated to helping parents and educators navigate the digital world. They discuss how technology can either propel us toward fulfilling our God-given purpose or squash it through addiction, isolation, and harmful content. Brock and Josh share personal stories, research-backed insights, and practical tools to protect our families from the dark side of tech, including sextortion and digital addiction. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or just someone concerned about today’s youth, this episode will equip you to be more proactive, aware, and spiritually prepared for the challenges ahead. You can check out Parent ProTech's website for more information on what they do: https://www.parentprotech.com/site/home Book mentioned in this Podcast: https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Generation-Rewiring-Childhood-Epidemic/dp/0593655036/ref=sr_1_1?crid=6XZQMH7K0QQL&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tHORxLq4kciAt0QZvgx2vpo3xJrReHi5Dxghvw8IZRvbjg-x6KSvX6PkRYDto1uZFzm9e1tLpYGxiQXMAZ-B-PXvTEj81pFoHC_DHpMxT3L7m2t3YO2nsF3p-ZDQ9dBqntzOhHVtqL6dyQurrIcv9fbIoePLOt1tyG5Q5uPZvSsI8UfAoCwPqlc9RWA8FaRcO6qlSPcpwmyApP3A7-4frN8o3CS64YUcSLbLqoJOwAk.4gW6Eezk8QEu1DIXHTnwFrZYKEtFh3MvcQkzIYf7xWE&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+anxious+generation&qid=1727189200&sprefix=the+anxious+generation%2Caps%2C103&sr=8-1

Sep 25, 202441 min

Ep 89Where is God in the Midst of Tragedy?

In this powerful episode of The Purpose Podcast, hosts Rachel, Justin, and Holly tackle the deep and often painful subject of suffering, offering encouragement for those who are struggling with tragedy and loss. With personal stories of grief—from Justin's devastating loss of his father and sister to Holly's harrowing experience in New York City on 9/11—the hosts open up about the reality of suffering as Christians. Together, they explore how we can find hope and healing in the midst of our darkest moments by trusting in God's presence, even when life seems unbearable. They remind us that while suffering is inevitable in this broken world, walking with Jesus gives us a deeper sense of peace, hope, and the ability to comfort others. If you're feeling overwhelmed by your own struggles, this episode is an honest and compassionate discussion on how to embrace God's comfort and share it with those around you.

Sep 11, 202448 min

Ep 88Christian Culture Dissected

In this thought-provoking episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac tackle a topic that many might find polarizing or confusing: the difference between cultural Christianity and true discipleship in Christ. As we dive deep into what it means to live as a disciple of Jesus versus merely adopting Christian culture, we challenge you to reflect on your own walk with God. Are you being formed by the world around you, or are you intentionally cultivating a life modeled after Jesus? Discover practical steps to slow down, be with Jesus, and embrace a lifestyle that genuinely reflects His teachings. Whether you’re seeking to deepen your faith or redefine your spiritual journey, this episode offers valuable insights into what it truly means to follow Christ.Book mentioned in this podcast: https://www.amazon.com/Practicing-Way-Jesus-Become-like/dp/0593193822/ref=sr_1_1?crid=96D6N97YFMIF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2RqS3JSzhQSwDpr2O8beKLEqFGe81q0KDjR7fqY2w4VEBtN2-MjHbwM9EnRPjCaRp-zx2jU-5pDvwaMSTKToDDTy1eUsU_I7kPUzGVOMERZjXG4hquBD8XLAcm21mOz3EbtTbJauzjBAPhLz8K2NGui_pZo9hS5oY58Pct1CQcLHipmBceJ4NH9-017yNuGP7U6b_y6ibYXx0d2cslv1dxzXz9W0A5OiS6dyLgdHnRU.5fTACwxvJ9eRKXmzozVLnqDyPu9CUMtpQ7323hUGsvI&dib_tag=se&keywords=deep+changes+and+Practicing+the+Way&qid=1724790475&sprefix=deep+changes+and+practicing+the+way%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1

Aug 28, 202432 min

Ep 87Small Steps, Big Impact!

In this episode of The Purpose Podcast, Rachel and Zac dive into the everyday struggle of doing what we know we should—whether it’s brushing our teeth or spending time with God. They explore why we often fall short in our spiritual routines and how simple, consistent habits can transform our relationship with God. People who follow the daily habits discussed in this podcast show: Getting drunk = 57% lower odds Sex outside marriage = 68% lower odds Pornography = 61% lower odds Gambling = 74% lower odds Any of these habits = 57% lower odds Sharing faith with others = 228% higher odds Discipling others = 231% higher odds Memorizing scripture = 407% higher odds Discover practical tips for incorporating Bible reading and prayer into your daily life and learn why it’s worth the effort. The newly launched Faith Promise App is all about incorporating these daily habits in an easy and tangible way! Download on the App Store or on the Google Play store.

Aug 14, 202429 min

Ep 86Hearing the Voice of God with John Mark Dyer

Join Rachel and Zac as they dive into an inspiring conversation with John Mark Dyer, a devoted leader from YWAM Kona. John Mark shares his transformative journey of discovering God's voice, embracing a Spirit-filled life, and the profound impact of living with a Biblical worldview. From growing up in a Christian home to experiencing a deeper relationship with Jesus during his university years, John Mark's story is a testament to the power of obedience and the beauty of hearing God's voice in everyday moments. Prepare to be challenged and inspired as we discuss the importance of a Biblical worldview and how to effectively share your faith in today's world. Whether you're navigating your own spiritual journey or looking for ways to deepen your relationship with God, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice.

Jul 31, 202445 min

Ep 84Does Identity Matter to God?

Join Rachel and Zac as they dive deep into discovering and embracing the identity that God has uniquely designed for each of us. In this episode, we explore how our identity in Christ is immovable, unchangeable, and foundational to living a life of purpose and fulfillment. Join us for an inspiring and transformative conversation that will help you root your identity in Christ, empowering you to navigate life's challenges with confidence and grace. Key Bible Verses in this Podcast: Romans 15:7 | You are accepted John 15:16 | You are chosen Galatians 4:7 | You are free 1 John 1:9 | You are forgiven 2 Corinthians 5:17 | You are a new person John 1:12 | You are a child of God Genesis 1:27 | You are made in God’s image 1 Corinthians 3:23 | You belong to Jesus Romans 6:4 | Jesus offers you a new life Philippians 3:20 | You are a citizen of Heaven 1 Peter 1:5 | You are protected by God 1 Corinthians 12:27 | You are part of something important Romans 8:38-39 | God loves you no matter what Zephaniah 3:17 | God is with you 3 Psalm 139:13-16 | You are God’s special creation Isaiah 43:4 | You are precious to God Galatians 3:13 | You are rescued Jeremiah 29:11 | God has a plan for your life 1 John 5:14-15 | God listens to you Philippians 4:13 | God gives you strength Romans 8:17 | You are an heir of God Ephesians 2:19 | You are part of God's family Romans 10:13 | You are saved 1 Corinthians 6:19 | The Holy Spirit lives in you Psalm 23:1-3 | God is taking care of you John 15:11 | Jesus gives you true joy Ephesians 1:3 | You are blessed Galatians 2:20 | Jesus gave himself for you Psalm 139:1 | God understands you Exodus 19:5 | You are treasured by God Colossians 2:10 | You are complete in Christ

Jul 3, 202439 min

Ep 83God Found me as a Gay Witch Goddess

In this powerful episode, Rachel sits down with Christina to discuss her incredible journey from a life of confusion and darkness to finding true freedom in Christ. Her path to faith was anything but straightforward; in this episode we dive into a raw conversation about the challenges of living as a Christian in a culture focused on sexuality and identity. Christina shares her experiences of feeling alienated in church due to her curiosities and lifestyle, leading her into New Age and witchcraft practices. Through the support of a compassionate church community and the persistent love of God, Christina found the strength to leave behind a lifestyle not aligned with her faith. Her story highlights the importance of a welcoming environment and the real power of God's love to transform lives.

Jun 19, 202459 min

Ep 82The Influence of a Dad

Happy Father's Day! In this special episode of The Purpose Podcast, we're diving deep into the heart of fatherhood with our special guest, Chase Depew. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with humor, personal stories, and profound insights as we explore the challenges and triumphs of being a dad. We'll discuss the importance of intentionality in parenting, breaking generational curses, and how to balance discipline with love. Whether you're a father yourself, preparing to become one, or looking to support the dads in your life, this episode offers valuable lessons and practical advice. Helpful resources mentioned in this podcast: Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms - https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Household-Practicing-Everyday-Rhythms/dp/0310362938/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1AZB0S24D37O7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5vJ6f_wIcgTTyQXQ2C1xxDh0s9x3sJEv3kGk_PkMTFQJ9mK35pwQtgxq4cuX8rzjeVt8dqTMMXnGUcj3cs5IUwg3jIqhUlY64mfQNH2m_TrHOtkCaI1WEdghLwVAhzhd.qGRzHtqVdHibHRoAjkt4QZsnyPQ0poUpfPqkV21wvuE&dib_tag=se&keywords=Habits+of+the+Household%3A+Practicing+the+Story+of+God+in+Everyday+Family+Rhythms&qid=1717533185&sprefix=habits+of+the+household+practicing+the+story+of+god+in+everyday+family+rhythms%2Caps%2C206&sr=8-1 No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind - https://www.amazon.com/No-Drama-Discipline-Whole-Brain-Nurture-Developing/dp/034554806X

Jun 6, 202445 min

Ep 81Overcoming Anxiety With Toby Slough

Explore the world of mental wellness and anxiety with Rachel, Zac, and their friend Toby on the Purpose Podcast. Learn how Toby's 30-year journey with anxiety disorder has shaped his faith and relationship with God. Don't miss out on valuable insights and subscribe for more empowering discussions! Beagoby.com - Get free resources to help with mental health - "40 I ams"

May 22, 202443 min

Ep 80Overcoming Struggles As A Mom

Join Rachel and Tori for a special Mother's Day edition of the Purpose Podcast! They dive into the topic of motherhood, sharing personal stories and insights. Subscribe now for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation about the joys and challenges of being a mom.

May 8, 202447 min

Ep 79"It's The End Of The World As We Know It"

Join Rachel, Zac, and special guest Justin in the latest episode of the Purpose Podcast as they dive into the intriguing topic of Jesus's return and apocalyptic writings. Learn about the significance of apocalyptic literature in the Bible and how it sheds light on God's plan for redemption. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion about end times and biblical interpretations!

Apr 24, 202452 min

Ep 78Can We Use AI In The Church?

Join Rachel, Zach, and their guest Robbie on the Purpose Podcast as they explore the fascinating topic of AI and its impact on the church. Discover how AI is rapidly changing the world and how believers can navigate these advancements with purpose. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion - remember to like and subscribe!

Apr 10, 202442 min

Ep 77How Do We Know Jesus Was Resurrected?

Tune in to the Purpose Podcast for an amazing conversation about the resurrection of Jesus. Join Rachel, Zach, and Steve as they explore the significance of this key belief in the Christian faith. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion

Mar 27, 202452 min

Ep 76The Ultimate Guide to Sharing Your Faith

Learn how to share your faith with others in a natural and effective way. From starting spiritual conversations to asking questions and sharing personal stories, this ultimate guide will equip you with the tools to confidently share your faith with anyone, anywhere. Watch now and see the impact it can have on your relationships and the world around you!

Mar 20, 202446 min

Ep 75Unlocking God's Plan for Your Sexuality (feat. Kingdom Sexuality)

Join Rachel and Zach in an eye-opening discussion about unlocking God's plan for your sexuality! Featuring special guests from Kingdom Sexuality, get ready for a spicy conversation about intimacy in marriage and what the word of God has to say about sex. Don't miss out on valuable insights and advice to help you experience the fullness of God's design for marriage and intimacy. Links: https://www.kingdomsexualityministry.com/podcast https://www.instagram.com/kingdomsexuality/?hl=en

Feb 28, 202443 min

Ep 74Love Is Love... Or Is It?

What does love mean to you? How does the world perceive it? And what does God say about love? Join us on this episode of the Purpose Podcast with Pastor Zac and Rachel Stephens as they explore these questions and look to the Bible to discover how the Holy Spirit can enhance our ability to love others better!Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJ... Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Feb 14, 202439 min

Ep 73How Self Care Can Be Damaging

We all love to treat ourselves and focus on our own health and well being, but when can it go too far? Join Pastor Zac and Rachel Stephens as the navigate this topic and give us some clear defined guidelines to not take self care too far. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJ... Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Jan 31, 202436 min

Ep 72How To Have Better Communication With God

Our communication with God can always get better, and we believe it is a key way to be closer to him. Join us as we dive deep into the topic of prayer and lay out practical steps for you to take to have a better prayer life. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJ... Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Jan 17, 202438 min

Ep 71We Are Breaking Up With.....

This week we are breaking up. As we go into the new year there maybe some habits in your life that you hope to get rid of this year. Let's break up! And let's become a better version of ourselves as we lean into this episode of the purpose podcast. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJ... Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Jan 3, 202430 min

Ep 70Discover the Hidden Price of Following God

What has been your favorite thing about the year 2023? Join us as we reflect on the highlights and lowlights of this incredible year. From unforgettable moments to lessons learned, we'll take a trip down memory lane and discuss the hidden price of following God. Don't miss out on this insightful episode of the Purpose Podcast! Subscribe now to stay connected with our community and never miss an episode. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJ... Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give Link to Growth Plan: https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/faithpromise.org/website/docs/PersonalGrowthPlan.pdf

Dec 27, 202343 min

Ep 69How To Reflect On Our Lives

In this episode, we discuss the importance of reflecting on our lives and finding our true calling. As Christmas approaches, take a moment to consider the gifts you have to offer the world. Join us as we explore how to walk in your purpose and make a meaningful impact. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more inspiring content! Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJ... Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Dec 20, 202339 min

Ep 68The Ultimate Guide to Honoring God this Christmas

Unlock the Ultimate Guide to Honoring God this Christmas! In this video, we'll dive into the deeper meaning behind the holiday season and how we can make it a true celebration of Jesus. From reflecting on the birth of Christ to spreading love and joy, you'll discover powerful ways to honor God this Christmas. Don't forget to subscribe for more inspiring content! Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Dec 13, 202336 min

Ep 67How To Handle Feeling Lonely

How do you handle loneliness?We are aware everyone is in a different place, and we want to equip you to handle wherever you find yourself. Some may feel the burden of loneliness while others that feeling may be foreign. Wherever you find yourself we want to help. Join us on another amazing episode of the Purpose Podcast.Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give Loneliness 00:00-01:45 Being Around Others 01:45-04:00 Creating Community 04:00-11:20 Helping The Lonely 11:20-13:24 What Does The Bible Say 13:24-14:38 Action Steps 14:38-21:23 Message To Moms 21:23-23:48 Wrap Up 24:28-25:45

Dec 6, 202325 min

Ep 66The Truth Behind the Christmas Season According to the Bible

In this episode of the Purpose Podcast, Pastor Zac and Rachel Stephens discuss the Christmas season according to the Bible. During this Advent season, we are encouraged to hope, to peace, to love and to joy. We are called to honor God in all that we do during this special time of year. This episode of the Purpose Podcast is a great way to explore the biblical truths behind the Christmas season. Thanks for listening! Its time! Christmas season is in full swing and we got somethings to say about it. What does advent season mean? How do I focus on Jesus and also get my house decorated? What is my hope even in? Get ready to have these questions answered and more in this thoughtful episode of the Purpose Podcast. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give #FaithPromiseChurch #PurposePodcast #purpose

Nov 29, 202336 min

Ep 65The Secret to your Happiness may be found In your Gratitude

As we get ready to go into Thanksgiving we want to take some time to really look into what it means to be grateful. Get ready for another insightful episode of the purpose podcast. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give #FaithPromiseChurch #PurposePodcast #purpose

Nov 22, 202329 min

Ep 64Be Ready For Anxiety During Thanksgiving

Do you like being around Family on Thanksgiving? Although we love our families it's not uncommon to come across some anxious situations during the holidays. In this episode we challenge those situations with sound mind and biblical truth. So don't worry after this week's podcast, you'll be able to eat your turkey and yams in peace! The power of pre-decision - Craig G. https://youtu.be/PMEMwK9QcYE?feature=shared Sermon from Traps and Trolls - https://youtu.be/YyoK7rhANug?feature=shared Values Podcast Episode - https://youtu.be/tMVNZoNf_m8?feature=shared Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give #FaithPromiseChurch #PurposePodcast #purpose

Nov 15, 202334 min

Ep 63Whats More Real Gravity Or God?

Are we following Jesus or just believing in Him? This week on the purpose podcast we tackle the topic of belief and we are not holding back. Get ready to reflect and have a new perspective on this great episode. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give #FaithPromiseChurch #PurposePodcast #purpose

Nov 10, 202335 min

Ep 62Getting Offended Is A Systemic Issue

Are you offended? This week Zac and Rachel tackle the topic of offense and give us insight on ways we get offended and how to get out of it. Be ready to be offended. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give #FaithPromiseChurch #PurposePodcast #purpose

Nov 1, 202327 min

Ep 61We Need To Look at The Rapture In A New Way

Welcome back to the second part on our conversation around the take aways from Zac and Rachel's trip to London. This week they discuss their conversation with world renowned theologian N.T. Wright and his thoughts that he shared with them about the end times. HTB Church https://htb.org N. T. Wright Website: https://ntwrightpage.com Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give

Oct 25, 202328 min

Ep 60Christians Need To Know The Culture Of Today

Zac and Rachel are back from their trip to London and they have so much too unpack for us. This week the discuss how they learned about the importance of who you surround yourself and how you need to be in rooms with people who are different than you. Subscribe on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2aUBLXJTrfVlfLQzTtPqzQ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purpose-podcast/id1642760688 Want to know more about Faith Promise? | https://Faithpromise.org Support What We Do: https://faithpromise.org/give #FaithPromiseChurch #PurposePodcast #purpose

Oct 18, 202328 min