Coffee With Phil

What does it mean to puff up another?  Essentially, it's the way we inflate the ego of another beyond healthy and way more than is deserved.  Puffery can lead to  feeling self-important; arrogant; pompous.   Yikes! This series is called Apologies of a Church Leader and Phil is going to be brutally honest in apologising for a range of things.  Holding nothing back, he will apologise for the wa...

Howdy and welcome to the podcast, Coffee With Phil , where we drink good coffee and talk about life and how we can make faith real. In this episode, Phil reviews a book that has recently impacted him, pointing to the age old biblical discipline of lament, one that has been forgotten by the modern church. Book title:  Dark clouds.  Deep Mercy.   Author: Mark Vroegop. Here's a few links for you...

Welcome to Coffee With Phil with your podcast host, Phil Strong. This series is called Let Your Light Shine and is birthed from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16.  "Let your light shine before all men..." This entire series will be based on stories from Phil's journey that are shared in a way to encourage you to let your light shine.  What will you commit to do? In this final ep...

Welcome to Coffee With Phil with your podcast host, Phil Strong. This series is called Let Your Light Shine and is birthed from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16.  "Let your light shine before all men..." This entire series will be based on stories from Phil's journey that are shared in a way to encourage you to let your light shine.  What will you commit to do? In this fifth ep...

Welcome to Coffee With Phil with your podcast host, Phil Strong. This series is called Let Your Light Shine and is birthed from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16.  "Let your light shine before all men..." This entire series will be based on stories from Phil's journey that are shared in a way to encourage you to let your light shine.  What will you commit to do? In this fourth e...

Welcome to Coffee With Phil with your podcast host, Phil Strong. This series is called Let Your Light Shine and is birthed from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16.  "Let your light shine before all men..." This entire series will be based on stories from Phil's journey that are shared in a way to encourage you to let your light shine.  What will you commit to do? In this third ep...

Welcome to Coffee With Phil and your podcast host, Phil Strong. This series is called Let Your Light Shine and is birthed from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16.  "Let your light shine before all men..." This entire series will be based on stories from Phil's journey that are shared in a way to encourage you to let your light shine.  What will you commit to do? In this second ep...

Welcome to Coffee With Phil and your podcast host, Phil Strong. This series is called Let Your Light Shine and is birthed from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16.  "Let your light shine before all men..." This entire series will be based on stories from Phil's journey that are shared in a way to encourage you to let your light shine.  What will you commit to do? In this first epi...

In this series, Wrestling with God , Phil takes a deep-dive look at the story of Jacob in Genesis 32 where he wrestled all night with a man-none other than God Himself!  Listen to the stories as you hear Phil share his faith in the season of in-between and how he fights for the blessing of God.   In this final episode of the the series, Isra-el, Phil points us to the release of identity that God h...

In this series, Wrestling with God , Phil takes a deep-dive look at the story of Jacob in Genesis 32 where he wrestled all night with a man-none other than God Himself!  Listen to the stories as you hear Phil share his faith in the season of in-between and how he fights for the blessing of God.   In this sixth episode of the the series, Peni-el, Phil points us to the revelation of God in the story...

In this new series, Wrestling with God , Phil takes a deep-dive look at the story of Jacob in Genesis 32 where he wrestled al night with a man-none other than God Himself!  Listen to the stories as you hear Phil share his faith in the season of in-between and how he fights for the blessing of God.   In this fifth episode of the the series, Emmanu-el, Phil points us to the revelation of God in the...

In this new series, Wrestling with God, Phil takes a deep-dive look at the story of Jacob in Genesis 32 where he wrestled al night with a man-none other than God Himself!  Listen to the stories as you hear Phil share his faith in the season of in-between and how he fights for the blessing of God.   In this fourth episode of the the series, What is the ultimate prize?, Phil challenges us to ensure...

This new series is all about how we encounter God in a moment or a season, where He wants to take us into a place of transformation.  How will we respond?  Will we lean on our strength, or will we yield? In this series, Phil Strong shares his personal journey in reflection of the story of Jacob; a man who wrestled with God.  What can we learn for ourselves?  What will we yield? Grab a coffee and s...

This new series is all about how we encounter God in a moment or a season, where He wants to take us into a place of transformation.  How will we respond?  Will we lean on our strength, or will we yield? In this series, Phil Strong shares his personal journey in reflection of the story of Jacob; a man who wrestled with God.  What can we learn for ourselves?  What will we yield? Grab a coffee and s...

In this new series, Wrestling with God, Phil takes a deep-dive look at the story of Jacob in Genesis 32 where he wrestled al night with a man-none other than God Himself!  Listen to the stories as you hear Phil share his faith in the season of in-between and how he fights for the blessing of God.   In this first episode of the the series, What Is Your Name?, Phil reminds us why God asks questions...

What is this place of in-between?  The place between here and there, the place between promise and profit, the place where God has you waiting.  Arrrgggghhhh!  Who likes waiting? Welcome to Coffee With Phil and your host, Phil Strong, as he shares his journey of sitting in the in-between.  What does it feel like to be almost there, but not yet?  What should you do in this space and what can we lea...

Are you in a season of change?  Join Phil as he discusses how promotion isn’t always what you think you are getting.  If you're the kind of person that doesn’t want to be in tune with the season God has you in you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to begin the lift and shift grab yourself some time and enjoy coffee with Phil.   BONU...

Are you in a season of promotion and surrender?  Join Phil as he discusses how to be fully surrendered and fully participating.  If you're the kind of person that cannot surrender, you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to fully surrender and participate in what God has for you grab yourself some time and enjoy coffee with Phil.  BON...

Are you in a season where lies are coming at you or from within you?  Join Phil as he discusses the lies that you may be believing.  If you're the kind of person that wants to agree with lies you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to have the ears to hear the truth grab yourself some time and enjoy coffee with Phil.  BONUS CONTENT  B...

Are you in a season of being promoted by God?  Join Phil as he discusses the cost that comes with promotion.  If you're the kind of person that is unwilling to sacrifice for your promise, you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to release what you currently have so you can receive what God has for you, grab yourself some time and enjo...

Are you in a season of promotion?  Join Phil as he discusses what favour might look like in a season of promotion.  If you're the kind of person that wants you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to accept what God is giving you grab yourself some time and enjoy coffee with Phil.  BONUS CONTENT  Bible Reference: Joshua 1   Bible Refer...

Are you in a season of isolation?  Join Phil as he discusses isolation and loneliness in promotion.  If you're the kind of person that enjoys isolation you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to trust God in your isolation, grab yourself some time and enjoy coffee with Phil.  BONUS CONTENT  Bible Reference: Genesis 37:3-36   Bible Ref...

Are you in a season of hurry?  Join Phil as he discusses how God is never early, and never late.  If you're the kind of person that is happy to rush through life, you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to wait on God’s perfect timing, grab yourself some time and enjoy coffee with Phil.  BONUS CONTENT  Bible Reference: Matthew 27   Gu...

Are you in a season of favour?  Join Phil as he discusses the lift and shift that comes with God’s favour.  If you're the kind of person that needs things to go according to your plan you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast. But, if you're ready to see where God is lifting and shifting you, even if it looks different to how you were expecting, grab yoursel...

Are you wondering about whether to listen to your heart or your head?  Join Phil as he launches into his new ‘Promotion Series’ where he defines promotion as “The art of God using you to excel” and breaks down listening to your heart or your head.  If you're the kind of person that wants to base your life on logic alone you definitely won't want to be challenged by Phil in this podcast....