The Luminate House Podcast

Loving your family shouldn’t come at the cost of your peace. In this episode, we talk about setting healthy boundaries, navigating difficult dynamics, and learning how to show up with love, without burning out in the process. 00:00 - Intro 01:07 - The Importance of Setting Boundaries 03:03 - Personal Experiences with Family Dynamics 05:57 - Navigating Tensions & Communication 09:10 - The Role...

Is God different in the Old Testament than He is in the New Testament? In this episode, we dive into one of the most common and most misunderstood questions about the Bible. We talk honestly about passages that feel hard to reconcile, explore God’s character across both testaments, and look at how justice, mercy, holiness, and grace are present from beginning to end. Rather than pitting the Old Te...

Jesus said no one knows the day or the hour, yet time and time again, people try to predict His return. In this video, we unpack the truth behind a recent failed rapture prediction and why Scripture warns us about chasing dates instead of preparing our hearts. We’ll look at what Jesus actually said, why so many get it wrong, and how believers can live ready and expectant without falling for fear-b...

What happens when faith, mental health, and the supernatural collide? In this raw and moving conversation, we sit down with Jonny Henninger, a Christian lo-fi artist whose music is marked by honesty, vulnerability, and hope. Jonny isn’t just a musician; he’s a storyteller who puts words and melodies to the struggles so many of us face but are often afraid to say out loud. Through songs like “Grace...

In this powerful episode, we dive into a conversation we all need right now, peace in the chaos. But we’re not talking about a temporary calm or a fleeting moment of relief. We’re talking about eternal peace the kind that anchors your soul even when the world feels like it's falling apart. 🌍 We explore what it means to carry unshakable peace in the midst of uncertainty, anxiety, and noise. Wh...

In this episode, I sit down with my friend Russell Canning to hear his powerful and deeply personal story. He opens up about his journey through addiction, depression, and the heartbreaking loss of his mom, moments that left him feeling completely lost and broken. But that’s not where his story ends. Russell shares how, in the middle of all the pain and darkness, Jesus met him right where he was....

In this honest and down-to-earth conversation, Micah opens up about a time in his life when his faith felt lukewarm. He talks about what it was like to show up at church, say the right things, and still feel disconnected on the inside. He shares who God was to him in that season—not in theory, but in real life—when he was going through the motions but his heart wasn’t fully in it. It’s a raw look...

In this Episode, we’re diving into the real truth about love in marriage, beyond the butterflies and highlight reels. Love isn’t just something you feel; it’s something you choose, daily, intentionally, even when it’s hard. Marriage is an investment, not a convenience. The more you pour in with patience, grace, and commitment, the stronger the foundation becomes. Let’s talk about what it really me...

So many men are silently struggling with pornography, and it’s holding them back from being the spiritual leaders their families need. But here’s the good news, you’re not alone, and freedom is possible. In this video, we’re having a real conversation about breaking free, reclaiming your confidence, and stepping into the role God has called you to. We’ll talk about practical steps, biblical truth,...

Do spiritual powers actually exist? How does this topic pertain to the Quran, the book of mormon, and Harry Potter? And should you keep books like that in your home? We don’t always see eye to eye on this one, so get ready for a fun (and maybe a little heated) conversation! If you enjoy conversations like this, don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who might find...

In today’s episode we are joined by Stephen Castellow as he shares his testimony of how God healed him from seizures at the age of 10 years old, operating in the prophetic, dream interpretation, and how we can claim all authority over our lives through Jesus Christ. Stephen has served in ministry in both the local and global church full time for the past 10 years and has been in ministry since he...

In this video, we explore the powerful connection between fasting and spiritual breakthrough. Drawing on scriptures like Matthew 17:14-21, Ezra 8:23, and James 5:16, we dive into how fasting can unlock your faith potential, reinforce your prayers, and activate miracles in your life. Whether you're seeking freedom from nightmares, breaking through spiritual battles, or deepening your faith jour...

Are you longing to know Jesus on a deeper, more personal level? Or maybe you're curious about meeting Him for the very first time? Whether you're just beginning your faith journey or seeking to strengthen your relationship with Him, you'll learn practical steps to connect with His heart through prayer, worship, and understanding His Word. Don't miss this opportunity to grow in faith and discover t...

Waiting isn’t easy, but it’s in the waiting that God does His greatest work. Discover how to embrace patience, find peace in uncertainty, and walk in faith as you trust His perfect timing. Dive into this conversation with us, and let us know what you think in the comments! If you feel led to donate to our channel, you can do so on our channel. https://paypal.me/luminatehouse Follow us on Instagram...

In this video we talk about Joe's journey as he struggled with his faith and doubts about God. Join us as we talk about practical and spiritual advice on how Joe navigated that season of life and how it might help someone who is in the same season. Follow us on Instagram @luminate.house Luminate House exists to share the gospel through worship, creativity, and conversation. www.luminate.house

Welcome to season 1, Episode 7 of Conversations with Luminate House. In today’s episode, we sit down with Christian creator, Josh Noel, for part two of an in-depth conversation on a question that has sparked much debate: Can we lose our salvation after being saved? We aim to tackle this discussion with scripture and humility, and we encourage you to read your bible and seek truth on topics like th...

Welcome to Season 1 Episode 6! In this week’s episode of Conversations with Luminate House, hosts Joe Garza and Kalena Nicole Garza are joined by Christian creator Josh Noel for Part 1 of an in-depth conversation on a question that has sparked much debate: Can we lose our salvation after being saved? Together, they dive into scripture, exploring key Bible passages to unpack the theological nuances...

Welcome to Season 1, Episode 5 of the Luminate House Podcast! This week, we’re excited to bring you an impactful conversation with Joe Garza and Kalena Nicole Garza. Together, they’ll unpack the backstory of a prophetic word shared during our latest Luminate House Night, inspired by Genesis 26:23-25. We believe this word isn’t just for that night—it’s meant to resonate with you, our podcast listen...

In this week's episode of The Luminate House Podcast, Kalena Nicole Garza and Joe Garza dive deep into 1 Peter 3:7 to explore how a husband's treatment of his wife impacts his relationship with God—particularly the effectiveness of his prayers. They discuss the powerful connection between honoring your spouse and cultivating a vibrant prayer life, offering practical insights for married co...

In this week's episode of The Luminate House Podcast, Kalena Nicole Garza and Joe Garza sit down to chat about Joe's journey as a worship pastor. They dive into some real-world advice on topics like how to pursue full-time worship ministry when opportunities feel scarce, handling tough conversations with your team, and how embracing rest and sabbath actually helped grow their church's...

In this week's episode on The Luminate House Podcast, Joe Garza and Kalena Nicole Garza dive into the powerful story of how finding a church community transformed their family's life. They discuss the challenges they faced beforehand, the journey of finding the right church, and all of the ways that you can find community for yourself. Whether you're exploring faith or looking for a de...

We’re incredibly excited to launch the very first episode of the Luminate House Podcast! In this episode, we’ll dive deep into what it means to boldly embrace the unique business plan that God has designed for your life. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to realign your journey, this conversation will inspire you to step forward with confidence, faith, and purpose. Tune in as we unpack p...