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Christ over Culture is a podcast for Christian millennials who wish to seek or renew their relationship with Jesus Christ! Come get your biweekly dose of inspirational conversations with everyday millennials who share real life stories, lessons learned, and discuss ways to keep Christ first in our e…

Michelle Lenae


    • Jan 9, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 131 EPISODES

    4.9 from 65 ratings Listeners of Christ over Culture that love the show mention: bls, love radio podcast, millennials, michelle, discussed, christian, young, authentic, resource, honest, relevant, god, needed, topics, guests, amazing, like, listening, great, always bet relatable.


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    The Christ over Culture podcast is a must-listen for Christian millennials seeking to navigate their faith in today's world. Hosted by Michelle, the podcast offers a refreshing and relatable perspective on various topics that impact young adults.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Michelle's authenticity and passion for her faith. Listeners can feel her genuine care and concern for their spiritual growth, making it easy to connect with her as a host. She brings in a diverse range of guests who offer unique perspectives and insights, ensuring that each episode offers something new and thought-provoking. The content is relatable to the struggles and challenges faced by millennials, providing practical guidance on how to apply biblical principles in everyday life.

    Furthermore, the podcast covers a wide range of topics that are relevant to the target audience. From relationships and career choices to navigating social media and mental health, there is something for everyone. The discussions are always well-informed, inspiring, and relatable. It's a great resource for young adults looking for guidance and encouragement in their journey with God.

    As with any podcast, there may be some aspects that could be improved. One potential downside is that not all episodes may resonate with every listener. Since the topics covered are quite diverse, it's possible that some episodes may not be as applicable or interesting to certain individuals. However, this is more of a personal preference rather than a flaw in the podcast itself.

    Overall, The Christ over Culture podcast is an excellent resource for Christian millennials seeking spiritual guidance and practical advice in navigating their faith in today's world. Michelle's passion and authenticity shine through each episode, making it easy for listeners to connect with her message. With its relatable topics and inspiring discussions, this podcast has the potential to bless many individuals on their journey with God.

    In conclusion, I highly recommend checking out The Christ over Culture podcast if you're a young adult looking for uplifting content that speaks to your generation. Michelle's dedication to following God's will and her commitment to providing substantial and relatable content are evident in each episode. This podcast has the power to inspire, encourage, and bless many individuals as they seek to live out their faith in today's culture.



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    Latest episodes from Christ over Culture

    130 | Christ over Culture (Part II): My Testimony to LA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 32:07


    Trigger Warning: This episode discusses grief and healing. Welcome to Part II of my story and testimony to LA! In this episode, I share the long process of how I got to LA and how God was at the center of it all. If you or a friend needs a resource to address grief, GriefShare is the support group I used in the early days of my grief. They have groups nationwide. More information is available at GriefShare.org. IG: @ChristoverCulture Website: www.ChristoverCulture.com

    129 | I'm Back! Christ Over Culture (Part I)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 10:18


    I'm back! Happy 2024! I'm excited for a jam-packed year of you pursuing your purpose and getting all that God has for you this year! It's Christ over Culture, a year of fulfilling your purpose and destiny and taking steps together in this amazing community to do it together! IG: @ChristoverCulture Website: ChristoverCulture.com

    128 | Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 2:53


    Transitions can be exciting but they can also be scary and hard. Know that God is with you through every season and transitions are a normal part of life. Scripture Reference: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, "For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven..." Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @ChristoverCulture Website: www.christoverculture.com

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    Conviction: Be About It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 6:27


    Today's episode talks about doubling down on God's Word and moving with conviction. Scripture Reference: Hebrews 11:1 (ESV) "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @ChristoverCulture Website: www.christoverculture.com

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    126 | The Waiting Period

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 10:15


    The waiting period can be hard stuff... but can God count on us to trust him THROUGH it? Scriptures: Romans 8:28 Psalms 84:11-12 2 Corinthians 12:8-9

    125 | Be Present In His Presence

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 11:21


    Lean in to God's presence and embrace what He's doing in your life in this current moment. Scriptures referenced: Matthew 6:11 Philippians 4:6-7

    124 | The Category Is: Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 3:43


    Take a moment to reflect on what you're grateful for today. Sending love, light, and peace your way. #Gratitude Scriptures Referenced: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT) Philippians 4:8 (NLT) Follow Christ over Culture: Instagram: @ChristoverCulture Website: ChristoverCulture.com

    123 | God Will Bless Your Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 5:42


    This is a word for someone... God will bless your home. Scripture Reference: Ephesians 3:20 Follow Christ over Culture IG: @ChristoverCulture Facebook: ChristoverCulture Website: Christoverculture.com

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    122 New Level, New Devil

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 9:18


    Today's podcast is all about how the devil shows up any time you grow in your relationship with Christ. When that happens, press in toward Christ even more. "Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour." - 1 Peter 5:8 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." - John 16:33 Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @Christoverculture Website: @Christoverculture

    121 | Trust God

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 8:08


    Trust God... He has the best plan. Scripture References: James 1:5 Proverbs 3:5-6 Follow Christ over Culture: Instagram: @ChristoverCulture Website: Christoverculture.com

    120 | Listen To God

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 4:58


    This week, Christ over Culture Podcast host Michelle Lenae talks about the importance of listening to God. He can be trusted. Scriptures referenced: Psalm 84:11 Jeremiah 29:11 Ecclesiastes 3:1 Matthew 6:33

    119 | Release, Surrender, Repeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 14:10


    This episode is all about the messy process of patience. To help navigate it: Release, Surrender, and Repeat. Scripture References: James 1:5 Proverbs 3:5-6 1 Peter 5:6-8 Luke 12:25-26 John 15:4-5 Follow Christ over Culture: Instagram: @ChristoverCulture Website: Christoverculture.com

    118 | Courage Over Comfort

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 3:09


    Check out this week's podcast about choosing Courage over Comfort. Scripture References: Matthew 10:33 Ephesians 4:15 1 Corinthians 10:13 Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @ChristoverCulture Facebook: @ChristoverCulture Website: ChristoverCulture.com

    117 | God's Plan vs. My Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 10:50


    Have you ever struggled with letting go of your plan for God's plan? Host, Michelle Lenae, tackles this topic in this week's episode. Scriptures Referenced: Proverbs 19:21 (NIV) Philippians 4:6 (NLT) Matthew 6:34 (NLT) Follow Christ over Culture: Instagram: @ChristoverCulture Website: ChristoverCulture.com

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    Check On Your Strong Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 6:22


    Have you checked on your strong friend lately? Philippians 2:4 - "Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others." Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @Christoverculture Website: www.christoverculture.com

    115 | Reporting Live from Los Angeles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 13:06


    In this episode, Christ over Culture Founder, Michelle Lenae, shares what she's learning during major life transitions and how to keep Christ first in new seasons of life. Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @ChristoverCulture Email: info@christoverculture.com Website: www.christoverculture.com Scriptures referenced: Psalm 105:1-2 Psalm 149:4 Psalm 25:9 Proverbs 27:2 Proverbs 22:4 Proverbs 18:12 Proverbs 11:2 Isaiah 43:19 Philippians 4:13 Research reference: Meaning of disgrace: https://biblehub.com/topical/d/disgrace.htm Meaning of wisdom: https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/3140110.pdf

    114 | Don't Give Up: Celebrating 5 Years of Christ over Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 16:01


    "Don't Get Tired of Doing What is Good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." - Galatians 6:9 Christ over Culture is celebrating 5 years! Tune in to listen to Founder & Host, Michelle Lenae reflect over the five year journey and share encouragement for doing what God has told you to do, when He has told you to do it. Share this episode with a friend. Follow Christ over Culture: Instagram: @ChristoverCulture Website: www.christoverculture.com

    113 | Minority Mental Health Awareness Month 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 23:09


    Check out this episode bringing awareness to Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in July 2021. Christ over Culture Founder Michelle Lenae is joined by Dead the Silence co-founders Anthony Duncan and Osadeba Omokaro to discuss the importance of mental health awareness, especially in communities of color.

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    112 | Learning to Navigate Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 16:49


    In this episode, Michelle shares what she has learned about navigating grief after a loved one passes away. This episode can apply to those who have had someone close to them pass way or may be grieving a dream, job, relationship, or even friendship in their life. Group Grief Counseling: GriefShare.org Follow Christ over Culture: Instagram: @Christoverculture Website: Christoverculture.com Facebook: Christ over Culture Shop Christ over Culture: Scripture References: Psalm 34:18 Matthew 5:4 Romans 8:26

    111| You've Got the Power: Tap In

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 9:24


    Let God's Word be your first defense... Tap In. Scripture References: John 10:10 Romans 12:17-21 Romans 8:28 Follow Christ over Culture: IG: @ChristoverCulture Website: www.christoverculture.com

    110| Race, Faith, and Friendship at Work with Dr. Creshema Murray

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 33:40


    In this throwback episode, Michelle sits down with Dr. Creshema Murray, Associate Professor of Corporate Communication at the University of Houston-Downtown. Dr. Murray shares her expertise in intercultural communications in the workplace to help equip Christ over Culture listeners succeed at work, build genuine relationships, and stay true to their faith and values.

    Pastor Suzette Caldwell - Holy Spirit 101 (2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 42:17


    [CLASSIC REPLAY] This week we are discussing the Holy Spirit: 101 with Pastor Suzette Caldwell, Associate Pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church. Have you ever wondered about the Holy Spirit? Have you been fearful of the Holy Spirit or didn't quite understand what it was? Well you're not alone. Pastor Suzette debunks myths about the Holy Spirit and discusses the job description of the Holy Spirit! This episode may really test your faith and propel you to learn more and grow in your relationship with Christ. Check it out and let us know your thoughts! Follow Pastor Suzette: IG: @suzettetcaldwell FB: www.facebook.com/SuzetteTCaldwell Twitter: @SuzetteCaldwell Website: www.prayerinstitute.com Follow Christ over Culture IG: @ChristoverCulture Twitter: @ChristovCulture Facebook: www.facebook.com/ChristoverCulture Website: www.christoverculture.com

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    The Heavy Weight of Pastoring During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 31:51


    Special Guest Pastor Timothy Sloan of The Luke Church shares what it's like to be a pastor during the Covid-19 pandemic. He shares his personal story and insights during this unprecedented time. Follow: Pastor Timothy Sloan IG, Facebook, and Twitter:@TimothySloan Follow: Christ over Culture Instagram: @ChristoverCulture

    See Something, Say Something: Anti-Asian Hate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 14:21


    This week, host Michelle Lenae talks about the importance of looking out for others when you see or hear something wrong. Everyone has a role. Please keep our Asian brothers and sisters who were killed in your prayers and the victims of the Boulder, Colorado shooting. God is here to comfort all who are mourning. (Matthew 5:40) "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21 ESV Scriptures mentioned in this podcast: Philippians‬ ‭2:4‬ ‭ESV‬‬ John 15:12 ESV ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭25:40‬ ‭ESV‬‬ Bystander Training - www.ihollaback.org IG: @christoverculture Website: christovercultuvre.com

    Be An Influencer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 28:48


    Christ over Culture Host, Michelle Lenae talks about the importance of being an influencer in today's culture. Special thanks to Murchison Tabernacle C.M.E. Church, Pastor Renee T. Johnson for the invitation to speak during Sunday service. Special thanks to the Murchison Youth and Young Adults for having me as your Sunday service speaker! Follow: Watch Murchison Tabernacle C.M.E. Church: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRniDxckKcAlHCiDH7k6tJw Christ over Culture on IG: @ChristoverCulture

    106 | Trademark My Stuff with Attorney Kyona McGhee

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 38:47


    Somebody needs to hear this... Trademark Your Stuff! Attorney Kyona McGhee, Owner of Trademark My Stuff stops by the Christ over Culture Podcast to share the steps to filing a trademark, what it means for the Black community, and how she keeps Christ over Culture in her business and life. Check it out! Socials: IG: @ChristoverCulture IG: @Kyonathelawyer

    105 | How to Get Rid of Student Loan Debt

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 38:39


    Shine Bright Podcast Host, Brianna Kristelle shares how she paid off $54,000 of student loan debt and gives tips to consider if you're interested in paying off student loan debt too! Check it out! Follow Brianna on Instagram: @BriannaKristelle Follow Christ over Culture: @ChristoverCulture

    104 | Steps To Buying A Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 50:17


    Thinking of homeownership? Check out these 10 steps to buying a home: https://bit.ly/37JxUmC Guest: @realtortinawilcher MAJOR KEY: Do your research and determine what works best for you!

    103 | Self Care with JJ on the Mic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 56:19


    JJ on the Mic shares self care for different stages in one's journey - coming out of abusive relationships, motherhood, pivoting careers, and entrepreneurship. Check this out to make self care a habit in your life.

    102 | Career Tips in The Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 53:42


    Career Coach Julia Rock shares career tips no matter where you are in your career. We cover salary negotiation, how to use LinkedIN to position yourself as a thought leader, and tips on tackling cover letters. Visit Rock Career Development: rockcareer.com Follow Julia Rock: @rockcareer Follow: @christoverculture

    101 | Give Yourself Some Credit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 4:10


    Give Yourself Credit... Give God the Glory. Follow Christ over Culture on IG: @Christoverculture Visit: www.Christoverculture.com Grace, Credit, Glory. Remember That.

    100 | Road to 100K Listens

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 9:50


    Help Christ over Culture reach 100,000 listens by December 31, 2020! Share an episode!

    92 | Positive Self Talk with Robert Harper II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 25:57


    This week, minister, motivational speaker, and author Robert Harper II talks with podcast host Michelle Lenae about his new book Talk to Yourself: It May be the Best Conversation You Have All Day. In the podcast they cover everything from mental health, therapy for black men, and how to show up authentically in a highlight reel society.

    91 | Faith in Your Business: I'MarE Boutique

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 45:14


    Martha Elmore Berry, Owner of I'MarE Boutique joins Christ over Culture Podcast Host Michelle Lenae for a candid conversation on faith, business, and generational wealth! Shop I'MarE Boutique: shopimareboutique.com Visit: Christoverculture.com

    How Can I Pray For You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 4:55


    Send your messages to info@christoverculture.com

    Be A Friend in This Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 6:51


    There are “friends” who destroy each other, but a real friend sticks closer than a brother. - Proverbs 18:24

    88 | We Need Jesus, We Need Christ over Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 7:05


    Michelle emphasizes why the message of Christ over Culture is relevant and needed in the culture today.

    87 | When Times Are Uncertain

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 14:57


    Michelle shares three key things to remember when times are uncertain.

    Anti-Racism in the Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 14:20


    Register for the Anti-racism Event 9.19.20: https://bit.ly/3k2DLqv Website: Christoverculture.com Instagram: @ChristoverCulture

    85 | God is Still in Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 8:26


    Scriptures for Times Like These: https://bit.ly/3gCya8t God is Still in Control of 2020 x Remembering Chadwick Boseman.

    84 | Playing Double Dutch with God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 15:26


    Michelle shares the importance of listening to God's voice when jumping out on faith.

    83 | PSA: Go Vote

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 1:55


    Michelle Lenae encourages listeners to be informed and to exercise their right to vote!

    82 | Identity: Christ or Culture?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 28:50


    A candid conversation on identity in today's culture.

    81 | Overcoming Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 17:23


    Today, Michelle discusses 3 things to remember when overcoming fear. Prayer for overcoming fear: https://bit.ly/2Dj0M9c Scripture references: Renew Your Mind - Romans 12:2 Take Up Your Cross - Matthew 16:24-26 Seek God’s Kingdom First – Matthew 6:33

    80 | Anniversary Episode: Check God's Track Record

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 38:00


    Happy 4 years Christ over Culture! Michelle shares why she started the Christ over Culture Podcast for 2016 and what can be expected of young believers in Year 4! Scriptures referenced in this episode: All things made new in Jesus Christ - 2 Corinthians 5:17 Jesus came to reconcile us to Him - 2 Corinthians 5:18-20 Jesus came to save the world: John 3:16 Best days are ahead - Romans 8:18 We will face trials, but Jesus has overcome the world- John 16:33 Know the Word of God or yourself - 2 Timothy 2:15 
Don’t lean to your own understanding Proverbs 3:5-6 Tear down everything that comes against the Word of God- 2 Corinthians 10:5 Jacob said, I will not let go until you bless me, - Genesis 32:26 Tear down everything that keeps people from knowing God- 2 Corinthians 10:5 The enemy is the father of lies - John 8:44 I am fearfully and wonderfully made - Psalm 139:14 Head and not the tail - Deuteronomy 28:13 Love God and love people - Mark 12:30-31 Tear down everything that keeps people from knowing God- 2 Corinthians 10:5 The enemy is the prince of the air - Ephesians 2:2 Jesus fights the enemy with scripture - Matthew 4:1-11 Obedience is better than sacrifice - 1 Samuel 15:22 Test the spirit by the Spirit - 1 John 4: 1-6 Don’t conform to the world, transform by the renewing of your mind - Romans 12:2 The Word of God stands forever - Isaiah 40:8 Light cast out darkness - John 1:5 Don’t love material things - Matthew 6:19-21 Reward in heaven - Matthew 5:11-12 Pressing towards the goal in Christ Jesus - Philippians 3: 12-14 Though we are pressed on every side we are not destroyed - 2 Corinthians 4:7-9 Put on the whole armor of God - Ephesians 6:11-18 Speak the truth in love - Ephesians 4:15 God is a vindicator - Isaiah 54:17 & Deuteronomy 32:36 We don’t wrestle against flesh and blood - Ephesians 6:12 God’s will be done on earth as it is in heaven - Matthew 6:10 We overcome by the blood of the Lamb and the word of our testimony - Revelation 12:11 God works all things together for the good of those who love Him - Romans 8:28

    79 | When You Do Everything But What God is Telling You To Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 7:56


    Today's podcast is all about When you do everything but what God is telling you to do. Beware, you might be trigged to come back to God. Download this episode's prayer: https://bit.ly/3jw37O7

    Hope For Today And Tomorrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 17:43


    Take care of your spiritual, mental, and physical health.

    Juneteenth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 12:46


    Celebrating Juneteenth and Father's Day Weekend! I live a life of freedom - (2 Corinthians 3:17) I live a life of peace - (Isaiah 26:3) I live a life of joy - (John 15:11) I live a life of generosity - (Psalms 112:5) I live a life of fruitfulness - (Psalms 1:1-3, John 15:5) I live a life of faithfulness - (Hebrews 10:23) I live a life of abundance - (John 10:10) I live a life of victory - (John 16:33)

    Heal Our Land

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 10:56


    What's happening this week in faith, news, and pop culture from a Christian Perspective.

    Say Her Name: Breonna Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 18:51


    Remembering Breonna Taylor. Sources mentioned in the episode: Breonna Taylor: https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/05/us/breonna-taylor-birthday-charges-arrests-case-trnd/index.html COVID-19 update: https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/04/health/us-coronavirus-thursday/index.html A Guide to How You Can Support Marginalized Communities: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/30/us/how-to-be-an-ally-guide-trnd/index.html

    I, Too Sing America

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2020 13:28


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