Soul Talks With Seele Magazine

In this conversation, KB and Ally discuss the challenges of navigating dry seasons and wilderness experiences in life, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a strong relationship with God. They explore the significance of being honest with God about one's feelings, the role of scripture in providing hope, and the necessity of surrendering to the waiting periods in life. The discussion also tou...

In the last episode of the series, KB Chakela and Ally Portee discuss Mary, the mother of Jesus and her impact to faith. KB unpacks Mary before the birth of Jesus, and Ally unpacks her after the birth of her Son. Mary came from a devout Jewish family, and she had unyielding faith in God. Though she didn’t fully understand what it meant to obey God and birth and raise Jesus, she believed and truste...

In episode 6 of the series, KB and Ally discuss three women of faith. Two are nameless (as there are many nameless women in the Bible): The Shunammite Woman, and the Woman With Blood. And then there is Sarah.

In episode 5 of the series, KB and Ally discuss two villainous women: Jezebel and Delilah, and how these two foreign women tried to destroy God’s people.

In episode 4 of the series, KB and Ally discuss queens in the Bible: Vashti, Esther, and Sheba and how they were all part of a larger plan to save nations. They also shared a common bond of boldness and confidence to stand up for the things they believed in and bring change.

KB and Ally discuss mother-in-law and daughter-in-law Ruth and Naomi, and how their relationship signifies divine relationships and being aligned to the right people. Their story illustrates the concept of a kinsman redeemer in the Old Testament, of Jesus being that illustration in the New Testament.

KB and Ally delve into the Samaritan woman at the well. They discuss this woman and Jesus’ interaction, her characteristics of who she is, and what we can learn from her.

KB and Ally delve into who this Proverbs 31 Woman is, and what the deeper meaning of her purpose is, what she represents, and how women can apply her to their lives.

In this episode KB and Ally unpack the importance of being whole and healed from your past, knowing who you are and who you are in Christ, understanding what being responsible means, and why selflessness (Self-love) and serving others are all important in understanding when it comes to being ready for marriage.

In this episode of Life’s Burning Questions With KB and Ally, the two talk about discernment in dating.

KB and Ally discuss purity of heart, purity as a lifestyle, and sexual purity is what we discuss in this episode.

One of the most comfortable ways that millennials prefer to meet someone is through friends. In this episode KB and Ally point out the different ways to meet someone and how important it is to not dwell on looks, while also keeping in mind that there are things men and women can both do to put themselves out there and meet someone.

KB and Ally unpack what is the difference between dating and courting. Dating is not in The Bible and didn’t exist during the Bible era. However, The Bible offers some principles for courtship and marriage. Within the free will that we have, there are some Biblical factors to keep in mind, which is discussed in this episode.

In this inaugural episode KB and Ally discuss what it means to be content in the single season. They touch on the wisdom of letting God work on a person’s behaviors and mindsets that need amended to be ready for marriage, they touch on why Paul in the Bible says it’s better to be single, and they touch on embracing the benefits of being single.