John 1 - The Word Became Flesh with Katie Marsh - 46

John 1 - The Word Became Flesh with Katie Marsh - 46

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2389292/fan_mail/new] John’s Gospel doesn’t start with a manger or a genealogy. It starts before time, with a bold claim: Jesus is the Word, Jesus is God, and Jesus is the One through whom everything was made. Around the table, we read John 1 out loud and let it challenge the “small” versions of Jesus we’re tempted to settle for, replacing them with a Savior who is Creator, Light in the darkness, and the clearest picture of the Father’s heart. We also slow down at the personal turning point in John 1: those who receive Jesus and believe in his name are given the right to become children of God. That isn’t just religious language to us, it’s an open door to salvation, adoption, and a new identity. We pray for listeners who don’t yet know Jesus to receive him, and we ask the Holy Spirit to make the Word feel real, near, and alive. Then we learn from John the Baptist, a model of humility and bold testimony. He refuses the spotlight, names Jesus as the Lamb of God, and shows us what it looks like to live with an active posture of humility instead of passive pride. Finally, we follow the first disciples as Jesus asks a direct question, “What do you want?” and offers a simple invitation, “Come and see” a call to abide, stay close, and let relationship change everything. If you want a Gospel of John Bible study that is Scripture-first, prayerful, and practical, press play, open your Bible, and read with us. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts so more people can find the series. What do you want God to show you as you come and see? Support the show [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3L2XFXYQUS6V4] Contact us at It's Time to Rise Up Podcast * Website: https://www.itstimetoriseup.org [https://www.itstimetoriseup.org] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup [https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/ [https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/] * You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast] * Contact us at https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact [https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact] * Spotify direct link: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782] * Apple Podcast direct link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006] It's Time to Rise Up Podcast does not own the rights to any audio clips or bumper music embeds used in the episodes from third party resources. Thanks for listening and please subscribe! Sky High Broadcasting Corporation

The Marriage Communication Toolkit with Daniel Moore - 45

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2389292/fan_mail/new] A strong marriage can still drift into silence, and it usually happens in plain sight. We sit down with Daniel Moore, marriage counselor, ministry leader, and author of "The Marriage Communication Toolkit: How to Talk and Truly Be Heard", to get honest about why couples stop talking, why “logistics only” conversations kill closeness, and how to rebuild connection without turning every hard moment into a fight. We dig into the real pressure points that show up in struggling relationships, from financial stress and unfair chore expectations to time-management challenges and unmet emotional needs. Daniel shares why our words carry weight, how Proverbs 18:21 reframes everyday speech, and what “speaking life” looks like when you are frustrated. We also talk about gratitude as a practical reset, plus the danger of letting phones, busy schedules, and kid-centered routines push spouses into living like roommates. You will leave with concrete communication tools you can try today: active listening habits, reflective responses, clarifying questions, validating emotions, and understanding love languages so your care actually lands. Daniel also explains how to create daily, weekly, and monthly connection rhythms that prevent small issues from piling up into resentment, and he previews his upcoming verse-by-verse study of Isaiah on his Connecting the Gap platform. Subscribe, share this with a couple who needs hope, and leave us a review so more families can find these tools. Want to purchase this resource? It's available on Amazon: https://bit.ly/4b9mcl4 [https://bit.ly/4b9mcl4] This book is also available online, anywhere you can purchase books. You can also visit our website at https://www.marriagelifeandmore.com [https://www.marriagelifeandmore.com] to learn more about our ministry and purchase other resources, including this book. Support the show [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3L2XFXYQUS6V4] Contact us at It's Time to Rise Up Podcast * Website: https://www.itstimetoriseup.org [https://www.itstimetoriseup.org] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup [https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/ [https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/] * You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast] * Contact us at https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact [https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact] * Spotify direct link: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782] * Apple Podcast direct link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006] It's Time to Rise Up Podcast does not own the rights to any audio clips or bumper music embeds used in the episodes from third party resources. Thanks for listening and please subscribe! Sky High Broadcasting Corporation

Keys to Healing and Wholeness with Seantell Coffey Pt 4 - 44

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2389292/fan_mail/new] What if praying for healing isn’t reserved for “the really spiritual” people, but is part of normal Christian life? We lean into that question and finish our healing series with Seantell Coffey, getting as practical and biblical as possible about how believers can pray for the sick with faith, love, and calm confidence. We walk through the scriptural foundation for healing prayer and spiritual authority, including Matthew 10, Luke 10, Mark 16, and John 20. Then we bring it down to street level: how we actually pray in the moment, why praying Scripture matters, and what it can look like to speak healing in Jesus’ name. Kim also shares a powerful reminder that sometimes the simplest prayer is the strongest one, when the Holy Spirit leads, and the name of Jesus is enough. From there, we talk about what many people skip: compassion, good questions, and community. We explore the spiritual and practical roots of illness, the payoff that illness can bring, and the importance of asking, “Do you want to get well?” We also make a case for group prayer and being connected to a faith-filled church community that believes the Bible’s promises, even when that environment feels awkward at first. We close with keys for the long road: removing distractions, persevering with faith, guarding your peace, renewing your mind with Philippians 4, and practicing gratitude when life feels heavy. If you’re praying for your own healing or standing with someone you love, this conversation is built to strengthen your faith and steady your heart. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review so more people can find it. Support the show [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3L2XFXYQUS6V4] Contact us at It's Time to Rise Up Podcast * Website: https://www.itstimetoriseup.org [https://www.itstimetoriseup.org] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup [https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/ [https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/] * You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast] * Contact us at https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact [https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact] * Spotify direct link: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782] * Apple Podcast direct link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006] It's Time to Rise Up Podcast does not own the rights to any audio clips or bumper music embeds used in the episodes from third party resources. Thanks for listening and please subscribe! Sky High Broadcasting Corporation

Keys to Healing and Wholeness with Seantell Coffey Pt 3 - 43

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2389292/fan_mail/new] Fear has a way of getting loud when your body is hurting, and your prayers feel unanswered. We sit down with Seantell Coffey to talk about biblical faith and healing in a way that protects the tender places: no blaming the sick, no shrugging with “God will do what He’ll do,” and no pretending symptoms aren’t real. We keep coming back to a simple, strong truth: faith is confidence in Jesus, and true faith stays alive with expectation of good. We walk through what Scripture shows about faith in healing, from Jesus' commendation of faith to the surprising moments when friends or intercessors carry someone else’s breakthrough. Chantel shares a fresh take on “faith as a mustard seed” as disruptive, ground-taking faith that pushes out doubt. We also unpack Abraham’s faith in Romans 4, the centurion’s authority-centered trust in Matthew 8, and why your words matter when you’re praying for physical healing, mental health, and emotional restoration. Then we get practical: how to build a faith-filled circle of prayer, why testimonies multiply courage, how to be honest about symptoms while speaking the Word of God, and what the laying on of hands means in the Bible. We also talk about worship in hard seasons, supporting a loved one in crisis, and resisting fear when symptom research and stress start spiraling. If you need prayer, reach out, and if you know someone who’s fighting for hope, share this with them. Subscribe, leave a review on Apple Podcasts, and send this episode to one person who needs healing encouragement today. Support the show [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3L2XFXYQUS6V4] Contact us at It's Time to Rise Up Podcast * Website: https://www.itstimetoriseup.org [https://www.itstimetoriseup.org] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup [https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/ [https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/] * You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast] * Contact us at https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact [https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact] * Spotify direct link: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782] * Apple Podcast direct link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006] It's Time to Rise Up Podcast does not own the rights to any audio clips or bumper music embeds used in the episodes from third party resources. Thanks for listening and please subscribe! Sky High Broadcasting Corporation

Keys to Healing and Wholeness with Seantell Coffey Pt 2 - 42

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2389292/fan_mail/new] Sickness is scary enough without spiritual confusion layered on top of it. So we sit down with Seantell Coffey to get brutally clear about what the Bible actually says about healing and what it does not say. We talk about why calling a diagnosis a “blessing” can quietly distort your view of God, how Scripture frames sickness as something God redeems rather than something He gives, and why the heart of Jesus is repeatedly moved by compassion to heal. We also tackle one of the most debated passages in Christian healing teaching: Paul’s thorn in the flesh. Seantell walks through the language of 2 Corinthians 12 and why “messenger of Satan” matters, then gives practical encouragement for anyone stuck in a long healing journey: if you haven’t heard a clear no from the Lord, keep praying. From there, we get real about how faith grows, why testimonies build expectation, and why it’s wise to guard your circle when you’re fighting for healing. Then we zoom out to the deeper layers: seeking God while navigating doctors and medication, letting peace lead decisions, and asking the Lord for prayer warriors who won’t quit. Seantell shares major “keys” that can block healing, including ungodly fear of God, trouble receiving love, unforgiveness, and open doors to darkness. Subscribe for more faith-filled conversations, share this with someone who needs hope, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. What part of your healing journey needs the most prayer right now? Support the show [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3L2XFXYQUS6V4] Contact us at It's Time to Rise Up Podcast * Website: https://www.itstimetoriseup.org [https://www.itstimetoriseup.org] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup [https://www.facebook.com/theofficialitstimetoriseup] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/ [https://www.instagram.com/the_official_rise_up/] * You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@itstimetoriseuppodcast] * Contact us at https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact [https://itstimetoriseup.org/#contact] * Spotify direct link: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzKvDQE5CIzgSFYCiI1U4?si=a24d084355f74782] * Apple Podcast direct link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-time-to-rise-up/id1759633006] It's Time to Rise Up Podcast does not own the rights to any audio clips or bumper music embeds used in the episodes from third party resources. Thanks for listening and please subscribe! Sky High Broadcasting Corporation