Dreamers and Disciples with Wade Joye

What if the greatest gift God could give you is saying no to a dream you thought you couldn’t live without? In this episode, Wade talks about the day his dream died, which led him on a journey of learning what it means to surrender not just your dreams, but also your heart, to God.  This story became the foundation for the book, “This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go,” where&...

Wade Joye talks with Frank Bealer of Phase Family Center about why driven and high capacity leaders struggle with identity and rest, how to focus your ambition through gratitude and humility, being secure enough to step down from your role on a team, and a 5 minute daily practice to become more intentional with your friendships. Pre-order your copy of “This Dream Is Not For You” and get your free...

There are many days that, as a Christian, you don’t feel like a son or daughter of God, but that doesn’t make it any less true. The Holy Spirit was sent by the Father so you could experience and walk in the fullness of your identity as a child of God, no matter how you feel. In this episode, Wade shares a message on Galatians 4 that he preached at Living Steams Church in Phoenix, AZ revealing 4 tr...

Your reality will never match the expectation for your dream. Sometimes it exceeds the expectation. Sometimes your dream looks nothing like the expectation. And sometimes you're just looking at shattered pieces and wondering, will this ever be anything meaningful or beautiful or worthwhile at all? In this episode, Wade Joye shares 3 questions to ask when you are faced with a closed door to your dr...

In this episode, Wade shares 7 lessons he learned writing his first book, "This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go," releasing September 12. These lessons aren't just for aspiring authors. Whatever the dream you have in your heart - as a creative, serving on a church staff, an entrepreneur, or for your family – these 7 principles will all apply to anything you have in your heart tha...

In this episode, Wade talks with Reggi Beasley, Worship Ministry Pastor at Elevation Church, about how to navigate and overcome the insecurities of transition, learning to love good problems, what it really means to partner with God, and rejecting the attitude of “good enough.” Read the first chapter of Wade’s upcoming book, This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go,” f...

Experiencing The Power Of The Holy Spirit – A Conversation With Layla Nahavandi Wade talks with Layla Nahavandi about what it means to be filled with the Holy Spirit, how to walk in the power of the Spirit in your daily life, how to identify your spiritual gifts, the mystery of the Sacraments, and what we can learn as Christians in America when we gain a better global and historical view of the ch...

Wade talks with Tiffany Hudson about the beauty of being hidden, what her parents did to raise her to love the Lord and His church, her thoughts on idolatry and this generation, and what she would say to encourage you if you are walking through a season where you feel like no one sees the work you are doing. Read the first chapter of Wade’s upcoming book, This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live B...

At some point in life, we are all faced with a dead dream. We then have to decide what to do with the shattered pieces of those dreams. Do we strive to put them back together on our own, or surrender them in trust to God? In this episode, Wade shares a sermon he preached at Mosaic Christian Church outside of Baltimore, MD about this question and how to place what is most valuable to us into the ha...

In this episode, Wade talks with Jane Williams about how to stop forcing things to happen and instead trust the timing of God, the importance of living from a heart posture of rest, what it looks like to be hidden in Christ, and the small, daily choices you can make to lower your anxiety. Read the first chapter of Wade’s upcoming book, This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go Pre-ord...

In this episode, Wade talks with Jon Ramsay about what he learned about ministry after no longer being on staff at a church, how everything in life is meant to be your ministry, why we need to pay more attention throughout the day to truly see people, and the one question that helped him find contentment after a life-altering brain tumor diagnosis. Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For Yo...

In this special episode, Wade and his wife, Ferris Joye, open up about the trauma of having twins born 3 months prematurely, along with their youngest daughter being diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. Wade and Ferris share many of the lessons they learned, including how God wants to meet you in your lowest moments through your honesty, how to overcome worry by focusing on today instead of tomorrow, h...

What type of dreamer are you? There are 5 distinct ways that you could be prone to dream based on how God has wired you. In this episode, we are going to learn about the strengths and weaknesses of all 5 Dreamer Types and how you can discover which one you are.  Find out your specific dreamer type by taking Wade’s free, 90-second quiz: The Dreamer Quiz   Pre-order Wade’s book, “This Drea...

Season 2 of Dreamers & Disciples is one week away! Here’s what you can expect. Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go ”  Find out your dreamer type by taking Wade’s free, 90 second quiz: The Dreamer Quiz   Subscribe to Wade’s YouTube channel   Sign up for The Weekly Reset , Wade’s weekly email filled with encouragement and practical appli...

Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go ” Subscribe to Wade’s YouTube @ wadejoye Sign up for The Weekly Reset , Wade’s weekly email filled with encouragement and practical applications of spiritual rhythms . Follow Wade on Instagram   Download Wade’s free guide “ 7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul ” Download a free workbook, “ Discover God’s Dre...

What makes a dream that you have for your life healthy? This week, Wade Joye talks about the 4 pillars that every dream must be built on in order to flourish.  Download a free workbook, “ Discover God’s Dream For Your Life: 10 Questions To Clarify Where God Is Leading And How To Take The Next Step " Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go " Follow Wade...

On this week’s episode, Wade discusses 3 problems we have as the church in the way we view and practice integrity, and why it matters. Download Wade’s free guide “ 7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul ” Download a free workbook, “ Discover God’s Dream For Your Life: 10 Questions To Clarify Where God Is Leading And How To Take The Next Step ” Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For You...

In this episode, Wade and Brian Schindler talk about the important but painful journey of grief, how grieving assigns meaning to what has been lost, and practical guidance for how to walk with someone who is hurting. Download Wade’s free guide “ 7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul ” Download a free workbook, “ Discover God’s Dream For Your Life: 10 Questions To Clarify Where God Is Leading...

In this episode, we talk about 4 lies you might currently believe about yourself, other people, and even God, and how to uncover the truth about your own blind spots. Scriptures: Psalm 119:29 Jeremiah 17:9 John 8:31-32 Psalm 27:1 2 Corinthians 5:17 Psalm 32:8 Download Wade’s free ebook “7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul” at wadejoye.com   Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not Fo...

In this episode, we talk with Lee McDerment about how to know when you are praying out of legalism instead of love, why prophecy isn’t meant to be weird, what it takes to become a prayer centered church, and how to make a job transition that’s out of your comfort zone. Download Wade’s free ebook “7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul” at wadejoye.com   Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream...

In this episode, we talk with Landon MacDonald about what the Bible has to do with the popular show The Office, how to stop looking at the Bible as boring, and the power of meditating on Scripture as we pray. Download Wade’s free ebook “7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul” at wadejoye.com Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Live By Letting Go ” Follow Wade on Instag...

In this episode, we talk with Mack Brock about how vital gratitude is in the confusing seasons of life, how to discern what God is asking you to do, and how to let your walls down and take the risk of getting hurt as you follow Jesus.  Download Wade’s free ebook “7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul” at wadejoye.com   Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This Dream Is Not For You: Learn To Liv...

In this episode, we talk with Carlos Whittaker about when to leave something successful to chase a new dream, how to see people in our lives the way Jesus sees them, and how to have conversations with those you disagree with while still holding onto your convictions.  Download Wade’s free ebook “7 Rhythms to Renew The Health Of Your Soul” at wadejoye.com   Pre-order Wade’s book, “ This D...

In today’s episode, we talk about anxiety and how to process those feelings in an honest and healthy way with God and with others. We explore 6 questions you can pray through to help you discern what the Lord may want you to pay attention to as you wrestle with anxiety, and how you can invite other people into your struggle in order to get the help you need. Scriptures Psalm 139:23-24 Psalm 34:18...

In today’s episode, we talk about how to discern if the dream you have is from God, what God is doing in the Church in this season, rhythms of rest, and how to embrace what God wants to do through you in the small moments rather than always chasing the big ones.  Follow Ryan Romeo on IG @ryanromeo Listen to Head In The Clouds with Ryan Romeo Check out Ryan’s book, Head in the Clouds, Feet on...