Welcome to the Table

Is the gift of tongues weird or wondrous? In this episode of Welcome to the Table, Khalil, Sean, and Jeff unpack a biblical, Spirit-led understanding of speaking in tongues. We trace Acts 2, 1 Corinthians 12–14, and church history, clear up common misconceptions, and share practical ways to seek more of God without hype or fear.🔥 In this conversation, you’ll discover:● What the Bible actually teaches about tongues● Why tongues edifies the believer and points to Jesus● How Acts 2 and 1 Corinthians fit together● Common pitfalls to avoid: elitism, fabrication, and fear● How to pursue more of the Holy Spirit with humility and hunger✅ Next Steps for Your Growth● Spiritual Growth Assessment → https://www.growgodly.com/#section-1740555094487
● Spiritual Strategy Call → https://www.growgodly.com/strategy-call
● School of Biblical Apprenticeship (SBA) → https://www.growgodly.com/schoolChapters:00:00 Introduction to the Gift of Tongues01:31 Personal Experiences and Perspectives09:36 Biblical Foundations of Tongues12:10 The First Pentecost and Its Significance19:14 Modern-Day Implications and Misconceptions25:23 Historical Context of Prophetic Gifts26:12 Misconceptions About Spiritual Gifts28:26 The Purpose and Wonder of Tongues29:57 Addressing Skepticism and Counterfeits33:56 Practical Applications of Tongues39:38 Personal Experiences with Tongues43:35 Encouragement to Seek More of God46:12 Conclusion and Call to Community

What if the real reason you keep slipping back into the same sins is not a lack of willpower but a lack of the right battle plan? In this episode of Welcome to the Table, Khalil, Sean, and Jeff unpack the biblical idea of mortification of sin and show how the Holy Spirit, grace-filled effort, and Christian community work together to help you actually change.You will learn:What Paul is really saying in Romans 7 and why that matters for your daily fightHow to depend on the Holy Spirit instead of white-knuckled willpowerThe grace vs effort paradox and why effort is not earningPractical ways to “put off” the old self and “put on” the newWhy confession, community, and sacramental rhythms break sin’s power* The habits that help you see and take God’s escape routes in temptationResources & Next Steps:
● Spiritual Growth Assessment → https://www.growgodly.com/#section-1740555094487
● Spiritual Strategy Call ($47) → https://www.growgodly.com/strategy-call
● School of Biblical Apprenticeship (SBA) → https://www.growgodly.com/schoolCHAPTERS:00:00 Why Do I keep Messing Up Even When I Try Not To?00:48 Introduction: The Struggle with Sin01:22 Understanding Mortification of Sin01:29 Paul's Struggle and the Law03:53 The Role of the Holy Spirit07:46 The Importance of Holiness09:43 Spiritual Warfare and Transformation16:03 Practical Steps to Overcome Sin32:45 Dependence on God and Spiritual Disciplines36:19 The Power of Community and Confession43:56 Conclusion and Encouragement

What if following Jesus today is less about winning arguments and more about how you actually show up among your neighbors? Khalil and Sean talk with Lee Rogers (Director of Student Evangelism, Assemblies of God; Youth Alive) about incarnational living, Spirit-empowered witness, and practical first steps for loving your neighbors without being pushy.In This Conversation You’ll learn: ● How to love your neighbors when you’re the only believer on the block● Why the Holy Spirit is essential to bold, Spirit-led witness● Stories of small acts of obedience that led to real transformation● Simple first steps for sharing Jesus without being pushy or weirdResources:● Take the Spiritual Growth Assessment → https://www.growgodly.com/#section-1740555094487● Book a Spiritual Strategy Call ($47) → https://www.growgodly.com/strategy-call● Learn about the School of Biblical Apprenticeship (SBA) → https://www.growgodly.com/school

In this episode of the Welcome to the Table podcast, Jeff, Sean, and Khalil dive deep into what it really means to live a holy life in a culture that often stands against God's ways.Is holiness just about following rules, or is it something far bigger and more powerful? The hosts unpack how holiness is rooted in God's very nature, why being set apart is essential for every believer, and what it looks like to stand firm in faith when culture pushes back.🔹 Biblical Examples: See how figures like Daniel, Israel, and early Christians lived holy lives in times of opposition.🔹 Practical Application: How can you resist cultural pressure without isolation or legalism?🔹 The Cost of Holiness: Why living for God always requires courage and conviction.Don't miss the next episode on mortification of sin, where we'll discuss how to actively resist sin and embrace holiness.🚀 Take the Next Step in Your Spiritual Growth:📊 Discover Your Unique Spiritual Growth Score – www.growgodly.com/#section-1740555094487🙏 Free 7-Day Prayer Email Mini-Course – www.growgodly.com/offers/JKzvn3G8/checkout🛒 Shop on Amazon & Support the Podcast – www.amzn.to/3PYZ6TQ

Are you feeling the tension of living in a world that opposes God? Do you feel like an outcast in society? In this video, we dive into the biblical theme of exile and what it means for us as Christians today. We’ll talk about how God’s faithfulness fuels our hope for restoration, the challenges of being strangers in a foreign land, and the beauty of belonging to God’s eternal family. From historical lessons to personal stories, we explore how to live counterculturally while holding onto the promise of our heavenly home. Let’s unpack the practical ways we can live in hope, faith, and restoration—even in the midst of exile. Watch now and discover how this timeless theme can transform your perspective!