#16 - Three Blind Guys, One Big God, and a Whole Lot of Hope

#16 - Three Blind Guys, One Big God, and a Whole Lot of Hope

Youth Pastor Jared joins the conversation for one of the most relatable conversations of the Holy Spirit series so far. From funny childhood stories and hobby confessions to deeply personal moments about blindness, divorce, identity, and learning to trust God through uncertainty — this episode covers a lot of ground in the best way possible. More than anything, this conversation reminds us that spiritual growth often starts with humility, honesty, and a willingness to seek God together instead of pretending we already know everything.

#15 - Leaky Buckets & the Breath of God: Do Christians Need a Fresh Filling of the Holy Spirit?

Can someone already have the Holy Spirit and still need to be filled again? This week, the conversation moves from mouse traps, raccoons, emotional dad moments, and old West Texas stories into a thoughtful discussion about spiritual dryness, surrender, and what it actually means to walk daily with the Holy Spirit. The team talks through the difference between having the Holy Spirit and allowing Him access to every area of life, using some surprisingly practical analogies along the way. It’s honest, reflective, funny in all the right places, and full of moments that will stay with you long after the episode ends.

#14 - From Spanking Spoons to Stranger Things… Can Christians Play D&D, Watch Horror Movies, or Listen to Secular Music?

What starts with Mother’s Day stories, fajitas, prairie dogs, and a legendary church “spanking spoon” somehow turns into a surprisingly honest conversation about Christians, culture, entertainment, and discernment. The guys tackle listener questions about D&D, horror movies, secular music, Hollywood, and how believers can guard their hearts without falling into fear or legalism. Along the way, they wrestle with a deeper question: are Christians called to run from culture… or redeem it? Funny, thoughtful, chaotic, and unexpectedly personal — this one might challenge the way you think about what shapes your heart and mind.

#13 - Real Talk About Motherhood: Faith, Failure, and God’s Grace

Join Trent, Chris, and Jonathan as they celebrate moms with funny stories, a heartfelt tribute, and a powerful conversation with listener and online church member Deborah Williams. From mom fails and sacrificial love to walking with the Holy Spirit in the chaos of parenting, this episode is encouraging, hilarious, and full of kingdom truth. Plus, don’t miss the wild cutting room floor wind and car disaster stories. Perfect for moms, dads, and anyone who wants more of the Holy Spirit’s power in everyday life.

#12 - From Headlines to Holy Spirit: What Actually Changes a Nation?… (Hint: It’s Not Politics)

What actually changes a nation—politics, culture, or something deeper? In this episode of the Connect the Kingdom Podcast, Trent Lowe and the team explore today’s headlines through a biblical lens and uncover the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. If you’re searching for answers about faith, culture, and how real change happens in a divided world, this conversation will challenge and inspire you. Discover why lasting change starts in the heart—not in the headlines.