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It’s difficult to find common ground when we focus on the things we disagree about. But if we take a step back, we realize that we all have things to learn. Grounds for conversation is a podcast where we dive into conversation about scripture looking at t

Amber Noblit


    • Feb 11, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 33m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES

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    The Grounds for Conversations podcast is an absolute gem that dives deep into the Bible and tackles real-world problems in a refreshingly honest and relatable way. Led by Pastor Amber and Aimee, this podcast brings insightful conversations about stories in the Bible while adding a touch of comedy. If you're seeking to truly understand the Bible's stories, this podcast is a must-listen as it provides context, scripture references, and unpacks each story with depth and dimension.

    One of the best aspects of The Grounds for Conversations podcast is the way it shines a light on misunderstood women in the Bible without disregarding or negatively portraying men. Amber and Aimee strive to show another side to these women's stories that are often overlooked, revealing their complexity and offering valuable lessons applicable to today's world. The hosts beautifully highlight how these biblical figures have much more depth than traditionally perceived, creating an engaging listening experience that resonates with listeners.

    Moreover, the hosts' ability to discuss topics in a relatable manner sets this podcast apart. They tackle small details within Bible stories that are often missed or overlooked, making them accessible to modern-day audiences. By humanizing these narratives, Amber and Aimee draw parallels between ancient times and contemporary experiences. This enables listeners to connect with these stories on a personal level, sparking introspection and providing new perspectives.

    While The Grounds for Conversations podcast is exceptional overall, there are no apparent negative aspects worth mentioning. The hosts bring their unique insights with humor, making each episode enjoyable from start to finish. With their engaging style and relatable approach, they effectively deliver thought-provoking content without alienating any listeners.

    In conclusion, The Grounds for Conversations podcast is an outstanding resource for anyone looking to delve deeper into the Bible while exploring real-world issues that often go unspoken. Pastor Amber's insight alongside Aimee's contributions creates a dynamic duo that captivates listeners, leaving them with a fresh perspective on biblical stories. The podcast's ability to humanize and relate ancient narratives to contemporary life is truly remarkable. If you're seeking a podcast that is enlightening, entertaining, and thought-provoking, look no further than The Grounds for Conversations.



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    Latest episodes from Grounds for Conversations

    Episode 30 - "40 Days of Decrease" with Aimee Raggio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 76:42


    Send us a textIn this episode with my dear friend Aimee Raggio, we invite you to join us on our journey as we re-engage with the book "40 Days of Decrease" by Alicia Britt Chole. Aimee and I have read and participated in the fasting activities of this book for years and seen the amazing benefits it has brought to our lives. Now, we are inviting you to join this journey with us. We have included links to the book and books by Jensen Franklin on fasting. We have also created a Facebook group for you to join and share your experiences with the rest of us. We are super excited about this activity and hope you join us.link to "40 Days of Decrease" book purchase: https://a.co/d/5uAF1VyLink to Jensen Franklin book "Fasting": https://a.co/d/hHe4niYLink to Jensen Franklin book "Fasting ITP": https://a.co/d/73MtThclink to Facebook discussion group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2980429128934306

    Episode 29 - Obedience with Jeremiah Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 73:43


    Send us a textIn this powerful episode Amber asks Jeremiah, "If you could preach one message to this generation, what would it be?" His answer, "obedience." Join Amber and Jeremiah as he discusses his journey of faith and the importance of obedience. Make sure to stick around for the extra shot, everything about nothing. 

    Episode 28 - Truth and Transparency with Greg Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 98:36


    Send us a textIn this episode, Greg Johnson the lead pastor of Restoration Church in Montgomery, TX shares his journey of faith and how his story of restoration has become the very calling of their church.

    Episode 27 - The Question of Doubt with Charles Browder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 105:25


    Send us a Text Message.Along with my guest, Charles Browder, we  spend some time talking about doubt. This is a subject that many of us have questions and concerns about. Join us as we look at several situations of doubt in the Bible.Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 26 - I Was a Satanist! with Matt Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 110:07


    Matt Smith grew up in a very dysfunctional home. At the age of 16, he was involved in a severe car accident that changed the course of his life. He felt like God had abandoned him, so he abandoned God, living the life of a devoted Satanist for 15 years. This led to a life of issues, crime, and so much more, and then God broke through his mess to prove He had not abandoned or forgotten Matt. Join us as Matt tells the story of how God rescued him from Satanism.Please note that there is no extra shot in this episode.

    Episode 25 - This Is My Story with Justin Cellum

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 114:41


    Justin Cellum, is a pastor, worship leader, and recording artist. Justin joins us to talk about his story of faith and a very special season in his life when he laid on the alter everything that mattered to him. Join us as he describes the process of making his relationship with Jesus his first and only priority.Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 24 - The Do's and Don't of Judgement

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2024 115:46


    Along with my guest, Charles Browder, we  spend some time talking about judgement. What's allowed and what's not? Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 23 - What's Fair? with guest Jason Mauck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 105:48


    Along with my guest, Jason Mauck, we  spend some time talking about the word "fair". What does it mean and is it something we want when it comes to God?  Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.Generations Cowboy ChurchHallsville, MissouriTo follow or learn more about the church:Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/generationscowboychurchInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/generationscowboychurch/For questions, contact Jason on his Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/jason.mauck

    Episode 22 - Lessons found in Loneliness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2024 111:21


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we talk about the seasons of  loneliness and how God will use those seasons to build us while drawing us closer to Him. Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 21 - Godly Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 100:23


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we talk about the importance of Godly Friendship. What does that mean, what does that look like and what is our responsibility in that friendship?Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 20 - The journey to Joy with Ke'Erron Sims

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 113:21


    I sat down with recording artist , Ke'Erron Sims, whose friendship with our family goes back many years. Ke'Erron opens up about life, the struggles and the goodness of God through the process. It was an incredible time and I pray that it ministers to you. Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.Apple Music:  https://music.apple.com/us/artist/keerron-sims/493026050Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/44tJHJzGo1h7XbBTepJwb0?si=lcl5IGVYT0mqtO506pFy9A

    Episode 19 - The church for this generation featuring Lo Alaman

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 114:00


    Along with my guest, Lo Alaman, we discussed this generations need for the church. Where it started and where we are. Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.Lo the Poet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lothepoet/Lo's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loalaman/Urban Hymnal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/urban.hymnal/Urban Hymnal TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/urban-hymnal-houston

    Episode 18- Ready for More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 79:24


    Along with my guest, Cam (Cameron) Crane, we discuss the importance of discipleship with this next generation. We believe this next generation is primed and ready for something more. Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 17 -Obedience in Uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2023 82:34


    Along with my guest, Noah Bouley, we talk about what it looks like to be obedient to the leading of God's spirit even when we don't know where He's going to take us. Noah is a seventeen year old, high school junior who truly demonstrates what it means to be a disciple of Jesus. You don't want to miss this episode!Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 16 - The Purpose of the Church Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 70:00


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we took the topic "The purpose of the Church" and divided it into 3 separate podcasts. Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 15: The Purpose of the Church Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 65:44


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we took the topic "The purpose of the Church" and divided it into 3 separate podcasts. Don't forget to stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 14: The Good Samaritan , Luke 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2023 80:55


    Along with my guest, Charles Browder, we discuss the story of the Good Samaritan found in Luke 10. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 13: When Two or Three Gather, Matthew 18:20

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 86:10


    Along with my guest, Charles Browder, we discuss Matthew 18:20.  This verse can often be taken out of context. Let's dive into the true meaning of the verse and the power found in it.Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 12: Understanding Jeremiah 29:11

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2023 74:11


    Along with my guest, Charles Browder, we discuss Jeremiah 29:11.  Do we really understand it and do we take it out of context? Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 11: Understanding 1 Corinthians 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2023 68:32


    Along with my guest, Charles Browder, we discuss 1 Corinthians 13 aka the love chapter. Do we understand it? Do we take it out of context? How do we live it out? Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 10: Reconciliation vs. Restoration

    Play Episode Play 42 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 19, 2022 117:36


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we discuss the importance of forgiveness and the  difference between reconciliation and restoration. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 9: Trusting God Through Devastation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 91:41


    Join me as we hear from my dear friend Katie Frisch on almost losing her husband and trusting God with a life that is out of her control. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like... An extra shot of something fun to think about.

    Episode 8: Who Is Good?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 80:27


    Along with my guest, Jason Mauck, we discuss that although none of us are good, God is. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like... An extra shot of something fun to think about.

    Episode 7: Sabbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 81:32


    Along with my guest, Jason Mauck, we look at the concept of Sabbath. What is Sabbath and how does that look for our lives today. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like... An extra shot of something fun to think about.

    Episode 6: The Misunderstanding of Salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 102:02


    Along with my guest, Jason Mauck, we look at the the heart of God for His people and our misunderstanding of  salvation.   We discuss where we as christians  get it right and where we "miss it" when it comes to teaching and understanding.Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something fun to think about.

    Episode 5: Misunderstood Women of the Bible - The Women in Jesus' Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 124:11


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we look at the women in Jesus' life and ministry. We discuss their involvement, the impact they made, and how it relates to us and our own relationships.Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 4: Misunderstood Women of the Bible- The Proverbs 31 Woman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 124:45


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we dive into  Proverbs 31  where we look at the Proverbs 31  woman. We discuss the pressure that comes with what we have come to believe is an expectation put on many christian women. We believe this deserves a conversation. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 3: Misunderstood Women of the Bible- Jochebed, Miriam, Pharaohs Daughter and Zipporah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 105:59


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we dive into  Exodus 1- 15 where we find Jochebed, Miriam, Pharaohs Daughter, and Zipporah.  These are the women in Moses life that loved him, hid him, protected him, and served along side of him.  Unlike previous episodes, this episode is long but its worth the listen as we believe they deserve a conversation. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 2: Misunderstood Women of the Bible- Bathsheba

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 67:32


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we dive into  2 Samuel 11,12; 1 Kings 1,2.  This is where we find Bathsheba. The wife of Uriah the Hittite who later became one of the wives of King David and the mother of King Solomon. Her story is interesting and often misunderstood. We believe it deserves a conversation. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

    Episode 1: Misunderstood Women of the Bible- Michal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 49:33


    Along with my guest, Aimee Raggio, we dive into  1 and 2 Samuel. This is where we find Michal. The daughter of King Saul, Wife of David and often a misunderstood and misrepresented woman that we believe deserves a conversation. Then stick around for the "Extra Shot." Yes, its exactly what it sounds like...An extra shot of something to think about.

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