S2, Ep 3: Practicing His Presence through holy habits with brad jenkins

S2, Ep 3: Practicing His Presence through holy habits with brad jenkins

Order Pastor Brad’s book here: https://a.co/d/fWaIwle [https://a.co/d/fWaIwle] Brad Jenkins is the Lead Pastor of Anthem Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is deeply passionate about the local church and helping Christians to boldly follow Jesus. Brad is married to Christina and is Dad to Levi, Judah, Adlee, and Ezra. You can find Brad at www.bradjenkins.me [http://www.bradjenkins.me], where he regularly writes about life, leadership, the Bible, and the Church.

S2, Ep 2: Practicing His Presence in Uncertainty

In this episode of Practicing His Presence, we dive into what it means to seek God in seasons of uncertainty. Tricia shares her personal journey of learning to trust God's sovereignty when circumstances feel out of control. She reflects on moments where she felt shaken by the unknown and how surrendering in worship—sometimes even through physical postures like kneeling or laying prostrate—helped her experience God's peace. We explore the tension of living in a world that craves instant answers, yet walking with Jesus often requires sitting in the unknown, trusting that He is in control. Tricia shares how she visualizes God's throne and experiences His presence as a steadying force in her life. We also discuss the significance of spiritual “altars” or landmarks—places where God has met us in the past as a reminder of His faithfulness. Whether it’s a bridge, a prayer garden, or even a parking lot, these moments become anchors for our faith. For anyone struggling with uncertainty, this episode offers encouragement: God is the one constant in an ever-changing world. When you don’t know what to do, simply come to His feet—He will meet you there.

S2, Ep 1: Practicing His Presence in striving

Welcome back to Fighting for Generations! We’re kicking off Season 2 with a new series: Practicing His Presence. In this episode, Crystal leads us into an honest conversation about striving—how we often seek approval from others, ourselves, and even God, and how this constant pursuit can leave us feeling exhausted and empty. Crystal shares her personal journey of breaking free from the need for validation, learning to rest in the truth that in Christ, there is no striving. She reminds us that God’s presence is always with us—whether in the mundane tasks of daily life or in the deep struggles of our hearts. Through His kindness, He invites us to lay down the pressure to measure up and simply be His daughters, fully known and fully loved. If you’ve ever wrestled with people-pleasing, fear of rejection, or feeling like you’re not enough, this episode is for you. Join us as we explore what it means to practice His presence, embrace His rest, and hear His voice reminding us: You are seen. You are loved. You are enough in Me.

Episode 7: Your Marching Orders

In this final episode of Fighting for Generations, we reflect on the heart of this first season and the powerful truths we’ve uncovered about the spiritual battle we’re all called to engage in. Throughout the season, we’ve explored how to stand firm in God’s power, love, and truth to fight for our families, communities, and the generations to come. This concluding episode ties it all together, leaving listeners encouraged and equipped to step boldly into their calling. This finale not only wraps up the season’s themes but also delivers a stirring call to action. Don’t sit on the sidelines—step into the fight with confidence in the victory Christ has already won. Your fight isn’t just for you; it’s for your marriage, your family, and the future generations who are counting on you to stand firm in faith. We leave listeners with a challenge: spend time in the Lord’s presence, allow His strength to sustain you, and trust Him to equip you for the battles ahead. As this season comes to a close, the message is clear: you are called, equipped, and empowered by God to fight—and through Him, you will overcome.

Episode 6: Get your Fight Back

In this powerful episode, Tricia and Crystal call women to "get their fight back" by confronting the brokenness in their lives and stepping into the healing that God offers. They challenge listeners to resist passivity, overcome fear, and fight for wholeness in every area — spiritually, mentally, emotionally, and physically. Through raw personal stories and biblical truth, they remind women that healing is a process, but it's a process worth stepping into. They highlight the dangers of isolation, the role of community, and the importance of showing up for the battle, even when it's hard. The hosts emphasize that healing isn't just for the individual — it's for the family, community, and future generations that depend on them. The episode is a rallying cry to stop letting the enemy win and to reclaim the abundant life Jesus died to give. This episode is for the woman who feels like giving up, who has believed the lie that she’s not needed, and who’s been sitting in her pain for too long. Tricia and Crystal compassionately yet firmly remind her: “Get up. We need you. Your family needs you. God is not done with you.” Through every battle scar, God is rewriting a story of redemption, and every listener is invited to be part of it.