Your Weekly Calling

In this special episode of "Your Weekly Calling" Brad sits down with, Pastor and Author Josh Smith and he discusses his book "The Titus Ten" and his journey into pastoral ministry, the challenges of modern manhood, and the importance of discipleship and mentorship in the church. He emphasizes the need for character development in men and encourages listeners to take actionable steps towards spirit...

In this episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad invites listeners to embrace the new year with a fresh perspective, focused on hope, trust, and obedience. As we reflect on the past and look forward to the future, he draws powerful insights from Isaiah 43, encouraging everyone to leave behind old patterns and expectations, and be open to the new things God is doing in their lives. Brad emphasiz...

On this episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad dives into the pressures and stress that often accompany the holiday season. He explores how faith can be a source of comfort and strength during these challenging times. By focusing on scripture, prayer, and community, listeners are encouraged to surrender their worries to God and embrace His promises of peace. Key Takeaways: The holidays can am...

In this episode, Brad explores the feeling of spiritual distance from God, drawing from the Israelites' story in Malachi. He underscores the importance of a heartfelt connection with God rather than going through the motions of ritualistic practices. Spiritual routines can become empty actions when disconnected from genuine love and effort. Like the Israelites offering half-hearted sacrifices, we...

In this episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad reflects on the Thanksgiving season, sharing personal milestones, including celebrating his father's birthday. He transitions into a thoughtful discussion about the biblical figure Moses, using his story to highlight God’s ongoing call and purpose in our lives. Brad explores Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush, emphasizing that divine c...

In this episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad delves into the powerful themes of contentment and godliness, inspired by 1 Timothy 6:6-12. He reflects on how true contentment comes not from material possessions, but from a deeper spiritual fulfillment. Through heartfelt personal stories and biblical insights, Brad encourages listeners to evaluate their own lives and question what they are end...

In this episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad dives into the story of Samson, a biblical figure known for his extraordinary strength and unique relationship with God. Brad reflects on Samson's journey, highlighting how his power was ultimately affected by temptation and the choices he made—especially in his relationship with Delilah. Through Samson's story, Brad emphasizes how temptation can...

In this episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad delves into the profound value of being part of a team, whether in sports or everyday life, and the critical role that a supportive circle plays in personal growth. He reflects on his own journey through rejection and resilience, sharing how these challenges deepened his connections with God and those around him. Brad emphasizes the importance of...

In this week's episode of  Your Weekly Calling , Brad opens up about his personal journey with doubt and its impact on his life. He discusses how doubt, while common, shouldn't be allowed to take root in our minds permanently. Drawing lessons from biblical figures like Thomas and John the Baptist, Brad illustrates that even the most faithful can experience moments of uncertainty. He emphasize...

In this episode of "Your Weekly Calling", Brad delves deep into the themes of faith, trust, and God's plan through the powerful story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from the Book of Daniel. These three young men, who were taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar, stood firm in their unwavering faith in God, even in the face of extreme adversity—refusing to bow down to the golden idol, knowing th...

On this week's episode, Brad discusses the importance of meeting people where they are, particularly in the context of faith and church. He uses the biblical story of Peter and Cornelius to illustrate how God calls us to reach out to others, regardless of their background. The narrative emphasizes the need for openness and learning in our spiritual journeys, encouraging listeners to respond positi...

In this conversation, Brad talks about the importance of friendship and shares the story of Jesus and his friend Lazarus. He emphasizes the faith and belief in Jesus as the resurrection and the life. Brad encourages listeners to examine their own faith and invites them to accept Jesus into their lives. The conversation ends with a call to action and an invitation to share future devotion topics. L...

In this devotional, Brad discusses the story of David and the Ark of God from 2 Samuel chapter 6. He highlights the importance of preparation in our lives and the consequences of not following God's instructions. Brad also emphasizes the need to have a healthy fear of God while recognizing His love and support. The main takeaway is to not store away the gifts and talents that God has given us out...

This week Brad discusses the topic of anger and its consequences. He shares personal experiences of getting angry and making poor decisions as a result. Brad also references a biblical story about Cain and how anger led him to commit murder. He emphasizes the importance of not letting anger control our actions and encourages listeners to turn to God when faced with temptation. Follow Brad Here: ht...

This week Brad shares his personal experience of moving from North Carolina to Minnesota and how it relates to the biblical story of Abram. He emphasizes the importance of always pointing to Jesus in everything we do and challenges listeners to listen to God's call in their lives. Brad encourages listeners to step out of their comfort zones and be obedient to God's leading, even if it doesn't make...

In this debut episode of 'Your Weekly Calling', Brad shares a devotional about being the light. He encourages listeners to let their light shine and share the love of Jesus with others. Brad emphasizes the importance of using the gifts and blessings we receive to make a positive impact on the world. He shares a personal story about receiving an Alf stuffed animal as a Christmas gift and relates it...