God Is Alive

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! Sometimes we drift. Life gets busy, prayer feels distant, and temptation creeps in—worry, anger, doubt. We stop reading the Word. We feel far from God. But the truth is, He hasn’t moved. This doesn’t mean you’ve lost your salvation. It means He’s sanctifying...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! Jesus promised eternal life—but what does that actually look like? In this episode, I explore what Scripture says about our future: glorified bodies, reigning with Christ, and dwelling in a new heaven and new earth without pain, sorrow, or death. Even with al...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! When we hear “hell,” we imagine fire, torment, and screaming forever—but that image doesn’t come from the Bible. In this episode, I break down what Scripture actually says about hell. Jesus used the word Gehenna, not the modern idea of eternal conscious torme...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! A lot of people seem to prefer the New Testament to the Old Testament—but it’s all part of the story. Jesus didn’t just show up out of nowhere. The Old Testament is filled with sacrifices, laws, priests, prophets, and covenants that all point to Him. In this...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! So many of us hide our light out of fear—fear of judgment, rejection, or standing out. But Jesus calls us to shine. In this episode, I talk about why we tend to dim ourselves and how Scripture reminds us that our light isn’t for our glory—it’s to bring truth,...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! It’s hard when people cross our boundaries, especially when we’re called to love like Jesus. But love doesn’t mean being a doormat. In this episode, I talk about how even Jesus set boundaries and how Scripture allows us to walk away from situations that drain...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! In this episode, I break down Jesus’ parable of the Sower and talk about why some people fall away from faith — and why others don’t. Because it’s not about the seed; it’s about the soil. Today, I go through the four types of heart responses to God’s Word and...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! In this episode, we’re talking about the number 40 (in the Bible) and why it matters a lot more than we think. From Noah to Moses, from Jesus to Jonah, the number 40 shows up in seasons of waiting, testing, and transformation. If you’ve ever felt stuck or lik...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! In this episode, I reflect on Matthew 4:18–22 and the moment Jesus called His first disciples. They didn’t hesitate — they dropped everything and said yes. That made me ask: why is it so hard for us to do the same? I talk about what can hold us back, how God...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! In this episode, I’m diving into what a true heart for Godactually looks like — not religion, not performance, but the kind of heart Jesus praised in the Beatitudes. I walk through Matthew 5:3–12 and share how each trait reflects a heart that’s fully surrende...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! I used to struggle so much with reading the Bible—until I realized I was reading it all wrong. It’s not a book about me , it’s a book about God . In this episode, I share something that completely blew my mind: Isaiah mentioned Galilee 700 years before it eve...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! Why does temptation always seem to hit where we’re weakest? In this episode, I break down Satan’s strategy and how he uses the same three tactics against us that he used against Jesus in Matthew 4:1-11—attacking our identity, testing our trust in God, and tem...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! Why would Jesus, the sinless Son of God, take part in baptism? If baptism is about repentance, what was the purpose of Jesus stepping into the Jordan River? In this episode, I break down the deeper meaning behind His baptism, its connection to Old Testament p...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! Was John the Baptist really Elijah? In this episode, I break down the Old Testament prophecy about Elijah’s return and how John fulfilled it. Malachi 4:5-6 foretold a forerunner before the Messiah, and Jesus Himself confirmed that John came in the spirit and...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! What does it really mean to be baptized with the Holy Spirit and fire? In this episode, I break down the different types of baptism—water baptism, Holy Spirit baptism, and what "fire" truly represents. We explore the biblical foundation behind bapti...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God, including how He is alive and active! So, who were the Magi, and why did they follow a star to find Jesus? In this episode, I break down their background, the prophecies that may have guided them, and the astronomical event that signaled the birth of the Messiah. I also dive into the deeper meani...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! Today I challenge whether your faith is built on a real relationship with God or just religious practices. In this episode, I break down why Jesus constantly challenged the Pharisees and how He made it clear that true worship is about intimacy, not rituals. We...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive !My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! You are called to be the light! In this episode, I break down the powerful symbolism of the sun, earth, and moon to reveal how darkness deceives and why God’s light is the only true source of life. Jesus is the light of the world (John 9:5), but He also calls...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive !My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! So, why doesn’t God take suffering away? If He’s all-powerful and loving, why does pain exist? In this episode, I dive into the tough questions about suffering, free will, and God’s greater plan. We explore why suffering exists, how God uses it for good (Roman...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! In this episode, I break down the differences between word-for-word, thought-for-thought, and paraphrased translations so you can decide which one fits your study and reading needs. I dive into manuscript history, controversial passages like 1 John 5:7-8, and...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! So, what does it truly mean to take up your cross and follow Jesus? In this episode, I break down what it means to surrender, yield to the Spirit, and why we should want to do it in the first place. Full surrender to God isn't about losing ourselves—it’s a...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! In this episode of God is Alive , I dive into Proverbs 8 and uncover how ‘Wisdom’ sounds a lot like Jesus—speaking in the first person, offering love, and calling us to follow His ways. From creation to the cross, Jesus wasn’t an afterthought—He was there from...

Hi, my loves! Welcome, or welcome back, to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! In this episode, I dive into the struggles of finding genuine friends in a world full of fakeness, fear, and distractions. I share biblical insights from Proverbs and Romans, highlighting the value of authenticity, trust, and honesty in relationships. If you’v...

Hi, my loves! Welcome to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! In this podcast, I share why seeking approval from others isn’t the key to true self-worth and how we can break free from the need to please everyone. I explore real-world conflicts—family, friendships, and religious divisions—and challenge the idea of staying silent to keep th...

Hi, my loves! Welcome to God Is Alive! My name is Serena :) Here, I speak about God including how He is alive and active! In this episode, I explore what true worship really means. It's not just about singing in church or following rituals; worship is about surrendering to God and living a transformed life. I dive into the importance of building a relationship with Him, understanding that with...