Enriched Perspectives

In this episode we discuss the topic of affliction and the right attitude to possess during our times of suffering.  We talk about a few different types of suffering and why we are afflicted.  Scriptures:  Psalm 34:19 Psalm 119:67 2 Tim. 3:12 Romans 5:3-5 2 Cor. 12:9-10 Affliction should promote learning  and turning.  A Godly view in our tribulations is what brings Him glory.  Afflictions are ine...

Did you know that there is a connection between gratitude and overall happiness and well-being?  In this episode, we discuss the importance of possessing this valuable virtue. Many studies over the past decade have found that people who consciously count their blessings tend to be happier and less depressed. Even science and religion agree that gratitude increases happiness.      Scriptures: Ps. 9...

Scriptures of comfort, lessons learned, discussion on leading, woman vs. man role in home, etc... just random things we've been thinking about over the year. Just sharing our thoughts on some things in a light conversation of reflection! Hope you enjoy. Will get back to the more serious conversations in the next episode :0).

In this episode, Mike and Talesha talks about the "what" that governs our lives... ambition.  We have a dream and a goal for which we are willing to do whatever it takes to attain it.  As believers, we must align with Matthew 6:33 which says, "But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you."  Sometimes we do, sometimes we don't... listen i...

For many, there is an expectation that if we do well we will become wealthy.  While there is some truth to that statement, there are also some fallacies that must be addressed to get a more enriched perspective.  This episode is part 2 of a 2 part series regarding wealth building and maintenance from a biblical point of view.  We attempt to address a few, not all, principles related to how to oper...

For many, there is an expectation that if we do well we ​will become wealthy.  While there is some truth to that statement, there are also some fallacies that must be addressed to get a more enriched perspective.  This episode is part 1 of a 2 part series regarding wealth building and maintenance from a biblical perspective.  We attempt to address a few, not all, principles related to wealth build...

In this episode we explore the cause and the place to which Elijah, the great prophet, fled because of the threat of his adversary.  This was both a physical and emotional journey that he embarked upon while searching for answers to his current predicament.  With the pressures and adversity we face, we find ourselves sometimes behaving just like Elijah... going on a journey of discovery. Main focu...

In this episode we explore the who, why, and how of walking in the Spirit.  There are great benefits to learning and applying these trues to our everyday lives.  Starting with Galatians 5:24-26, and walking throughout the epistles, we're seeking to better understand the principle and it's application. Who - Galatians 5:24-26,  1 John 2:6, Ephesians 5:8-10 Why - Romans 6:4, Galatians 5:16-17, Roman...

I thought we were all a child of God… nope.  (Romans 3:10-12, 23, Romans 5:12,  John 8:44, 1 John 3:8-10, Romans 8:9, Ephesians 2:12) Is God my Father… spiritually speaking… not until you're born again. (John 1:12-13, John 3:5-7, Romans 8:15-17, Galatian 3:26-29) We were apart from God… separated.  We were brought back into right fellowship by the spiritual rebirth.  This rebirth is what gives us...

In this powerful episode, Mike and Talesha  discuss the  details of living the dream.    Points to ponder: Know where the dream came from. When God speaks  to you it's not for nothing. Get ready for transition. Trust God and Embrace the journey. The time in fulfillment far exceeds the time of frustration. Understand that you might not understand the fullness of the dream. Living is what makes the...

In this episode Mike and Talesha discuss how to reap a  bountiful harvest both naturally and spiritually. Spoiler alert, we're not farmers! But we hope you can glean some ways to reap a maximum harvest.   Points to ponder: The law of the harvest- You will reap what you sow. You cannot plant one thing and expect a different harvest. There is a farming cycle that all crops follow:  Preparation, Plan...

In this episode we discuss: Brokenness can lead to contrition. Contrition leads to repentance. Repentance lead to salvation. One definition of broken is: damaged or altered by breaking. Disrupted by change, made weak or infirm, subdued completely; crushed.  Contrite is defined as: the kind of spirit, or heart, pleasing and acceptable to God. The person with a contrite spirit weeps over wrong doing...

This episode exposes some things that trigger fear, the consequences of being afraid, and how to overcome it according to the Word of God.   Scriptures: Psalms 27:1-3 Prov. 29:25 Matthews 14:24-31 Mark 4:35-41 John 14:27 I Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.   Contact us at: lifeinspiredproductions@gmail.com Find us on Apple iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Amazon music, Goog...

Prophecy is described as the speaking forth of the mind and counsel of God.   It is the declaration of that which cannot be known by natural means. It is foretelling of the will of God, whether with reference to the past, present, or the future.  The purpose prophecy is to edify, to comfort, and to encourage the believers, while its effect upon unbelievers is to show that the secrets of a man's he...

In this episode we deal with the concept of self-love.  Interesting enough, the scriptures do say quite a bit about this topic... we just tend to miss it!  Self love done with biblical principles in mind will lead to life, peace, and fulfillment.  Join us as we explore how the Bible addresses this topic.   Love thy neighbor as thyself:  Matthew 22:34-40; Luke 10:25-37; Romans 13:8,10;  Galatian 5:...

As a continuation of "Why would I...", sometimes after we have said "I do" and time begins to pass we find ourselves looking for the exit.  In this episode we're discussing what the Bible says regarding exiting a marriage. For your reference: D eath Do Us Part - Romans 7:1-3 ; I Cor. 7:39 A dultery - Exodus 20:14,17 ; Deut. 5:18,21 ; Deut. 22:22  ; Lev. 20:10 ; Prov. 6:32-33 D ivorce (Putting Away...

In this episode we will learn:  What the Bible says about fornication. Learn God's view verses the world's view on virginity. What the Bible says about marriage. How we should approach marriage. How to conduct ourselves within a marriage   Scriptures:  I Cor. 6:13-18, Thessalonians 4:3-5, Ephesians 5:3-5 I Cor. 7:2, Deuteronomy 22:28-29, Hebrews 13:4 Gen. 2:24-25, Proverbs 18:22,  Proverbs 5:15-20...

We have a particular need for acceptance by those in authority and who we want to be friends with. Being accepted leads to being treated with respect and afford status of some kind.  Acceptance brings closeness. When people know that you accept them, trust develops. They open up more to you, and a closer bond develops.   Although we set our criteria for acceptance and make adjustments to be accept...

In this episode, we deal with the asking part of prayer. We go beyond the common phrases such as "name it and claim it", "declare and decree", and  "speak it into existence" and learn  the clear instructions of how to pray/ask from the Word of God. For scripture reading: Luke 11:1-13 Mark 11:22-26 Eph. 6:18 John 15:7 I John 3:22, 24 James 4:1-3 Notable prayers: Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13) Jesus...

Scriptures of Interest: Noah Reference - Genesis 6:8, Hebrews 11:7 Saved by Grace through Faith - Ephesians 2:8-9 Christ did the work - Romans 5:1-11 Faith alone is not sufficient - James 2:14, 17-20, 26 The work we must do - Titus 2:11-14 More scriptures upon request. Contact us at: lifeinspiredproductions@gmail.com Find us on Apple iTunes, Spotify Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/EnrichedP I...

Mike and Talesha discuss the importance of fearing God.  It is imperative that we understand what God wants from us in order to please Him.     Scriptures:   Luke 12:45  I John 4:18 Job 28:28 Contact us at: lifeinspiredproductions@gmail.com Find us on Apple iTunes, Spotify  

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Esau Gen. 25:29-34 Gen. 27:1-5, 30-41 Prodigal Son Luke 15:11-32 Parable of the Talents Matthew 25:14-30 Cherish what God has given us and use it well. Everything will not be restored. Some things we sell away and that's it. Taking ownership for our choices is the first step to recovery. Contact us at: lifeinspiredproductions@gmail.com Find us on Apple iTunes, Spotify Facebook:   https://www.faceb...

Scriptures from episode: I Sam. 18:20-30 II Sam. 3:6-16 II Sam. 6:16-23 Book from episode:  The People Factor by Van Moody https://www.amazon.com/People-Factor-Building-Relationships-God-Given/dp/1400205026 Contact us at: lifeinspiredproductions@gmail.com Find us on Apple iTunes, Spotify Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/EnrichedP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enriched_perspectives/

Exhorting faith in the promises of God when the challenges of life becomes complicated.