Refined Conversations

In this conversation, Akinlana and Courtney explore themes of faith, alignment with God's plan, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. They discuss personal experiences with spiritual burnout, the significance of community support, and the necessity of gratitude in recognizing God's blessings. The dialogue emphasizes the need to trust God's timing and the role of stillness in achieving purpose an...

In this engaging conversation, Brittany Gold shares her insights on faith, personal growth, and navigating relationships. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's calling, recognizing counterfeits in relationships, and the need for self-esteem and boundaries. Brittany discusses the significance of intentionality in relationships and the power of prayer in seeking God's will. Her unique...

In this episode, Courtney speaks with Pastor Jeremy Wright about his journey to becoming a pastor, the challenges he faced, and the profound experiences that shaped his faith. They discuss the importance of surrendering to God's will, the wilderness experience, and how personal trials can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of one's calling. In this conversation, Pastor J. discusse...

In this conversation, Wanda and Courtney explore the themes of faith, intentionality, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of being intentional in one's relationship with God, the role of reflection in spiritual growth, and the necessity of overcoming shame to foster deeper connections with oneself and others. The conversation also highlights the significance of community, accountabili...

In this episode of Refined Conversations, Cina Hyde shares her journey of spiritual refinement, discussing the challenges and growth that come with faith. The conversation explores the ongoing process of character development, the importance of obedience, and the divine encounters that shape our understanding of God's intentions. Both hosts reflect on their personal experiences, emphasizing the ne...

In this episode, Karen Bateson shares her journey of faith, community, and leadership within E-groups. Karen emphasizes the importance of community and personal connections in spiritual growth. The discussion highlights the challenges of leadership and the significance of fostering relationships that extend beyond church walls. She emphasizes the uniqueness of each person's relationship with God,...

In today's episode, Sheaundra O'Neill shares her journey of faith, the challenges she faces, and her understanding of peace amidst trials. She discusses the importance of surrendering to God's will, the impact of past experiences on her faith, and the continuous work required to build a relationship with God. Our dialogue emphasizes the significance of accepting God's peace and the cyclical nature...

In this episode, Loren and Courtney explore their personal journeys of faith, the challenges of parenthood, and the transformative power of spirituality. They discuss the importance of building a relationship with God, navigating friendships that change as one grows in faith, and the impact of loss on their spiritual journeys. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of surrendering to God and the...

In this episode of Refined Conversations, we explore Alice's personal faith journey, the importance of recognizing God's presence in daily life, and the ongoing refining process that believers undergo. The conversation emphasizes the need for obedience, discernment, and the willingness to embrace change as part of spiritual growth. In this conversation, we discuss the themes of trauma, personal gr...

Sharing your faith is not always easy but neither is walking with God. What happens naturally when you allow God to drive your life and you release control. The beautiful thing we have learned as Christians is that God wants the hard stuff no matter what it looks like. We just have to give it to Him. Follow Deborah B. YouTube:    / @deborahbx_  Instagram: instagram.com/deborahbx_ TikTok: tiktok.co...

My good friend John Anyanwu joined me on the podcast to discuss prayer—how to pray, why we should pray, and everything in between. It was a great conversation to be a part of, and I hope our perspectives about prayer and why it should be a daily practice in your life make you consider how you talk with God and why you should always seek Him.  I pray that this episode blesses all who listen. Amen! ...

What does it mean to be refined? In this video, I summarize the podcast and provide insight into what you can expect. I post a new interview every other week.  Enjoy! Check out our YouTube channel and Instagram @RefinedConversations Refined Conversations YouTube: / @refinedconversations Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations Living Room Confessional YouTube: / @livingroomconfessional Instag...