The Father's Business Podcast

Have you ever noticed how instinctively we reach for someone's hand when we're anxious or afraid? That simple, human gesture reveals a profound spiritual truth about our relationship with God. The imagery from Isaiah 41:13 presents us with a breathtaking promise: "For I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear, I will help you." This...

Have you ever felt like God was silent in your weariest moments? That disconnect between knowing He promises strength and feeling completely depleted? You're not alone in that tension. The familiar words of Isaiah 40:29-31 about soaring like eagles take on profound meaning when we realize they were first spoken to people in captivity for decades. How could they possibly relate to renewed stre...

Rooted in the promise of Acts 1:8, this devotional invites us into a radical prayer of surrender and kingdom expansion. This prayer beautifully articulates what happens when we position ourselves at the intersection of human limitation and divine possibility—creating space for what she calls "the realm of incredible blessings that God specializes in." The prayer acknowledges our complete...

Have you ever found yourself walking through a dark valley, wondering where God is in the midst of your pain? In this second installment of our Psalm 23 exploration, we continue unpacking the profound promises hidden within this beloved psalm, focusing on the covenant names of God revealed in each verse.  Whether you're enjoying abundance or navigating scarcity, standing in light or strugglin...

What nourishes your deepest self? Beyond physical sustenance, your spirit hungers for something the world cannot provide. This episode explores the transformative power of engaging with scripture through your spirit rather than merely your intellect. Most powerfully, we discover how our lives become "living letters" when scripture takes root within us. No longer words on a page, God&apos...

What happens when we look beyond the familiar words of "The Lord is my shepherd" into the profound truths they contain? In this soul-nourishing exploration of Psalm 23, Elizabeth and Kimberly unpack the revolutionary concept of God as our personal shepherd – a radical idea in Old Testament times that foreshadowed Jesus' later claim to be the Good Shepherd. Whether you've recite...

Praise be to the God who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in Christ! This devotional takes you deep into the transformative truth of Ephesians 1:3-6, where we discover that before creation itself, you were chosen and set apart by the Creator of the universe. God is calling you beyond religious obligation into something far more precious—intimate friendship with Himself. He longs for yo...

What happens when we slow down and fully experience each day of Easter weekend? In this heartfelt conversation, Elizabeth Gunter Powell and Kimberly Roddy explore the profound depths of the Easter narrative, particularly focusing on the often-overlooked Saturday – that space between crucifixion and resurrection where grief, confusion, and waiting converge. The resurrection isn't merely a hist...

The resurrection of Jesus Christ changes everything—not just on Easter Sunday, but every single day of your life.  This powerful devotional from Elizabeth Gunter Powell unpacks how the empty tomb fundamentally transforms both who we are and how we live. The resurrection gives us a new identity, described through beautiful scriptural declarations: we are treasured, victorious, forgiven, equipped, f...

What does it really mean to live as a covenant child of God? This question isn't just theological—it's intensely practical for navigating our everyday lives. When we truly grasp our identity as covenant children, everything changes about how we face challenges, make decisions, and relate to others. The concept of covenant runs throughout Scripture, showing God's faithful commitment...

Have you ever felt spiritually parched, walking through a desert season with no relief in sight? This soul-refreshing meditation draws us to the life-giving waters found in God's presence. The meditation gently reminds us that God's compassion guides us to places of spiritual refreshment, even when circumstances suggest no water could possibly be found.  Ready to move beyond spiritual de...

Discover the profound difference between praying as a spiritual orphan versus praying as a covenant child of God Most High. When we truly grasp our identity as co-heirs with Christ, we approach prayer not from desperation but from divine confidence. As Elizabeth unpacks this transformative truth, she reveals how spiritual warfare often serves a higher purpose than we realize—it's an invitatio...

Discover the transformative power of understanding your spiritual identity in "Sonship and the Father Heart of God," a soul-stirring devotional that addresses the deepest longings of the human heart. Rooted in Romans 8:14, this meditation explores how those led by God's Spirit truly become His sons and daughters—not just in name, but in the profound experience of belonging and worth...

What would change if you fully grasped that you are a covenant child of God with unlimited access to His resources? This question lies at the heart of everything The Father's Business stands for. Your identity as a beloved son or daughter of God is secure and unshakeable. Just as biological children share DNA with their parents that can never be denied, you share a spiritual connection with y...

Do you ever feel like God is distant—some remote figure who occasionally intervenes during major crises? This transformative devotional shatters that misconception, revealing the profound truth that Father, Son, and Holy Spirit live within us in real-time, constantly available in the fullness of their being. This devotional doesn't just inform—it transforms your approach to prayer and spiritu...

What does it truly mean to be "blessed and highly favored"? The angel's greeting to Mary has become a popular phrase, but Mary's subsequent journey challenges our modern interpretation of divine blessing. When we examine Mary's life after this pronouncement, we discover a path marked by difficulty rather than ease.  The transformative truth revealed in this episode is that...

Storms come in many forms—health crises, relationship turmoil, financial pressures—but our response to them determines whether we sink or stay afloat. This devotional takes us to that pivotal moment when Jesus stood in a storm-tossed boat and uttered the words that changed everything: "Quiet, be still." What makes this message particularly comforting is the revelation that sometimes Jesu...

When forces of darkness surround you and spiritual battles rage, where do you find shelter? This powerful devotional reminds us that while our lives unfold amid great spiritual warfare, we aren't left defenseless or alone. The Almighty offers Himself as our unbreachable refuge. The devotional culminates with God's magnificent promises: rescue for those who love Him, His attentive presenc...

Are you seeking a revival in your personal faith journey? Join us as we explore the transformative process of deepening your relationship with God through heartfelt prayer and unity in faith. In this episode, we highlight how personal revival can invigorate our spiritual walks and lead us into a deeper understanding of God’s presence. Our discussion delves into the essence of Psalm 85:6, urging li...

What if you could transform your biggest struggles into moments of profound peace and joy? As we navigate life's uncertainties, we find solace in knowing that all situations serve His purpose, and His compassion is renewed each morning. We highlight the transformative power of acknowledging God's enduring promises and His steadfast presence in our lives. Weaving together reflections on G...

Have you ever felt isolated by your own past or trapped by false beliefs? Join us on The Father's Business Podcast as Kimberly and Elizabeth reflect on those very moments and share how our vulnerabilities can be ripe for spiritual attacks. This episode delves into the intricate dynamics of spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importance of understanding our personal narratives and their connect...

What if, in moments of fear and uncertainty, you could feel a divine hand guiding you, offering comfort and assurance? This episode takes you on a heartfelt exploration of faith and the promises found in Isaiah 41:13. We'll uncover the profound significance of God's promise to uphold us with His righteous right hand, offering a beacon of hope and strength. By embracing these scriptures,...

Have you ever considered the immense power of shedding a victim mindset and stepping into your true identity as a covenant son or daughter of God? This episode promises to take you on a transformative journey that challenges those limiting beliefs and aligns your life with God's truth. We'll offer insights from biblical teachings and personal reflections. Discover how identifying and bre...

Explore the transformative power of the Beatitudes and uncover how these timeless teachings can guide your spiritual journey. Ever wondered how embodying traits like humility, meekness, and mercy can lead to divine blessings? We promise that by tuning in, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the path to spiritual satisfaction through aligning with Jesus' teachings. Through prayer and su...

Unlock the secrets of your spiritual DNA as we guide you on a transformative journey through Isaiah 43. Have you ever wondered how your unique spiritual design aligns with God's divine purpose? Sylvia and Elizabeth offer profound insights into living as a beloved child of God, emphasizing the harmony between spirit, soul, and body. Discover how embracing your God-given potential can lead to a...