A podcast created to touch on the topics of everyday life as well as circumstances one may face in these trying times. My desire is to make a difference in the lives of young people who may experience challenges. Anyways, before I get carried away, Welcome To My Podcast. • • Feel free to DM me any suggestions/ queries on my instagram: epitome.of.gods.joy ( https://instagram.com/epitome.of.gods.joy?igshid=lytcxv9c2znt )
I know you want to hear me talk all year long lool. But, unfortunately Season 2 has come to an end (tear)... Enjoy this episode and stay tuned for S3. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Some Churches (emphasis on some) have failed to distinguish between Christianity and Tradition. Is that right? but what does the word of God really say about these ideas we get from tradition. Let's find out in this episode. This is S2 Ep 20!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Let's talk about...... obeying our parents. Yes, it is part of the 10 commandments but do we actively obey them or is it a part of the bible that you ignore? Well, I dive into this topic in todays episode. But, just remember obedience is better than sacrifice. This is S2 Ep 19!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Have you ever asked yourself "when was the last time I just thanked God?'' Well, today I just took the opportunity to stop and just thank God. The good news is that, you can join me too. This is S2 Ep 18!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
How many names did God change in the bible? Well, I mentioned some in todays episode and did you know that he can change yours too? Let's find out shall we? This is S2 Ep 17!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
I have heard many people say '' money is the root of all evil" but they fail to emphasise the fact that it is the LOVE of money that is the root of all evil. Anyways here is what I have to say about it. This is S2 Ep 16!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Does believing is something just gives you a free pass to go to heaven? or does being a Christian mean that you go to heaven? what about other religions? all these questions were running through my mind as I recorded this episode. So, here is what I have to say about it. Feel free to contribute and send me a DM on insta @epitome.of.Gods.joy. This is S2 Ep 15!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sometimes Christianity perceives itself as a fairytale. You just get miracles and all is good in life. But we need to get out of that ''give me" mentality... Instead we need to serve, worship, pray, fast and spend sacred time with God. You want more about this?? well... this is S2 Ep 14!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Lets talk about trust.... Have you ever trusted someone and they just disappointed you? Yeh, that can happen when you trust humanity. So, lets talk about trusting God... He is the only person that you can trust and won't let you down. Lets hear what I have to say about this topic. This is S2 Ep 13!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The long awaited episode. Here it is........ my TESTIMONY. I hope it touches someone. This is S2 Ep12!!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
What is the key to effect worship? Worship that brings the presence of God down... Worship that shifts the atmosphere.... I can assure you that Humility play a pivotal role in worship and here's why? Well.. you have to listen to the episode to find out. This is S2 Ep 11!!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Do you ever realise that how you feel has a knock off effect on everything you do?... That can even include worship. How we feel positively and negatively affects our worship to God. So.. lets make it into a discussion and lets hear what I have to say about this topic. This is S2 Ep10!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Those words "close your eyes" during worship used to get me so confused. Like, why should I close my eyes? is it a must? what's the purpose? Well... I talk about it in todays episode and answer the above questions so, I hope you enjoy!! This is Season 2 Episode 9. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The title says it all, but.... lets talk about the difference between worshiping and performing. It can often come across as identical (am I right?). This episode targets this particular topic. This is S2 Ep 8!!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Let's kick of this series off, open and transparent. Do you know that the spirit is always in us. But, why does it feel like it is not present, especially when we are leading worship..... You'll have to listen to hear what I have to say about it. This is S2 Ep7!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We look at some movies and it paints churches/ Christians some type of way. It makes me wonder "is Christianity a stereotype?". I discuss this in this episode. This is S2 Ep6!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We face a lot of rejections in life but sometimes we don't know why..... is it because God loves us less or is God building us up for something greater? Have a listen to this episode as I discuss this topic a little bit further. This is S2 Ep 5!!!! I hope you enjoy it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Tell me that I am not the only one that has noticed that I make more effort try to make my parents proud that I do God. But, I am here to say that things have to change. I want to make God proud of me. Well, I talk about this issue in a bit more depth, this is S2 Ep 4!!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
I believe that, one of our aims as Christian is to get closer to God. But..... how do we do that if you don't thirst for it, if you are not hungry for it? I dive into this a bit more in this episode. This is S2 Ep3!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Let's continue from episode 1 by asking ourselves; how can you start feeling the presence of God? I have that answer for you but you'll have to listen to this to find out more. This is episode 2!!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Have you ever felt like you can't feel Gods presence, like he is absent in you life?. What if God told you that he is and was always there...... Well, lets talk about it a bit more in this episode. This is Season 2 Episode 1!!!!!! I hope you enjoy it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
So it's a wrap for Epitome of Gods Joy- Season 1. But it is not the end. Catch us in November with more content. I hate to say this but this the last episode in Season 1. This is episode 25!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
As Christian we may disagree with certain things. But when we disagree is it because we have faith? Or are we acting out of foolishness? Well, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 24!!!!! Hope you enjoy
Let's look at ourselves and think to ourselves “do we look like what we have been through”. What if we did, would people treat us differently? Would everything be ten time worst? Well, I talked about this in today's episode. This is episode 23!!!!!! I hope you enjoy
Sometimes we can think that being a Christian is all bed and roses. But what if we said that they maybe some thrones added. My special guest @crysandtiana and I talk about our Christian journey. But, why read this when you can listen. This is episode 22!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
I have seen/heard of some people that think that we need to prove who God is to others. But what if I tell you that God proves himself........ Now, this may be an interesting episode. But here it is, this is episode 21!!!!!! I hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
I have heard “no one supports me” or a certain group of people don't support your grind. But do you support yourself? Are you your number 1 fan? My special guest @the.shift.podcast dive into this topic and let's hear what we have to say about it
Have you ever heard of the “good child syndrome”. Well, you have now and I low key think I have it. But ..... is it bad? Let's hear what I have to say about it
I think we need to have a serious conversation......... We need to be very careful how to spell God. It's God not god. Let's make it our mission to change this. But why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 18!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Today we talked about body image. Something that people (including christians) are struggling with, all in the name of being like someone on social media. Not only does social media impact how we view ourselves, the people in the church do too but why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 17!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Hmmm, Lets talk about friendships. As I get older I have come to realise that not everyone is your friend and you should be careful who you call a friend too! It is also okay to call someone an acquaintance and I dive into this in this episode..... But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 16!!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
I feel like as teens we often look at our surroundings and think that we need to do things; we need to be in a relationship, we need to have a significant other. What if you don't have one? does that make you less you? But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 15!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We may sometimes feel like we need a significant other to feel loved, to not be single, to be taken. What if I tell you that you are taken by God and that is greater than any relationship status, so it should be your top priority. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 14!!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
I believe that a relationship with yourself is very important and it's is one of the foundations to having a relationship with someone. If you don't love yourself it is very difficult to love someone else. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 13!!!Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about blessings and how we are quick to identify them in others but fail to see it in our own lives. We need to appreciate God for the things we have and not complain because someone else seems to have it better. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 12!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about my university experience. Nowadays not going to uni is looked down upon in the black community and I completely understand. But is it by force? That's one of the questions I asked my special guest. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 11!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about church. “What about church?” Some fail to understand the purpose and meaning of church. I have come to dig deeper into this, as church is not just a word nor is it just a place people go. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 10!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about our purpose here on Earth and how we are here for a reason. Often times we ask the question “what am I doing here”. I've come to tell you that wherever you are; there's a reason for it. But, why read this when you can listen to it. with my special guest @confessionfromaredcouch. This is episode 9!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about introverts and how they are sometimes misunderstood. This goes for both introverts and extroverts; many are quick to judge just from a first impression. This should not be the case. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 8!!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about tithing and budgeting. There is often a debate on whether or not paying tithe is beneficial. My guest and I talk about paying tithes and how it goes hand in hand with budgeting. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 7!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about side-hustles. Now days people are making their passion into a business; which I love. But, is it by force? Why talk about it when you can listen. This is episode 6!!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about growing up in an African household. We often disagree with our parents on how they raised us; be it with school, discipline or even going out. So, why not talk about it with one of my closest friends. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 5!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about modest dressing. We often see inappropriate outfits for sale but because it's in style we feel like we must hop on the trend. It shouldn't be the case. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 4!!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about how we often seek validation from people behind a screen. Sometimes, we don't know them but because of their status we want to be like them. I am totally about people being themselves on social media. But, why read this when you can listen to it. This is episode 3!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome back to another episode. Let's talk about words of affirmations and how they impact ones life. I'm a firm believer in the power of the tongue but why read about it if I'm going to talk about it. This is episode 2!! Hope you enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Hi Guys, welcome to my very first episode on this platform. Giving you guys a brief outline of what will be touched on in this Podcast.Enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app