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The intention of this podcast is to have open, transparent, honest conversations about our faith. Whether you need an introduction or a refresher on the gospel of Jesus, this is a safe space for questions and learning at every level. Our hope is that this

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    • Jan 1, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Final Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 27:51


    S3 EP 12 is the final episode in 2023 and the final season of Honest Conversations Podcast. Each team member shared their experiences and their journey through the 3 seasons of Honest Conversations. It's a bitter sweet experience but the stories shared by each member is heart warming and unique. We would like to use this opportunity to thank our listeners for your commitment and faithfulness through the years. We would also like to give a big shoutout to our partner churches, Harvest City Church and Gateway Church for all their support over the years. To Dave, for helping us with the booking of the studio and uploading the files. Lastly, a big recognition to all the team members that have been a part of this podcast over the years; Rebekah, Lola, Sophia, Andrew, Gavin, Dabria, Charity, Anklein, Aika, Trey, Anthony and Elizabeth. You contribution at some point to the success of the podcast has been enormous. What other way to end it then to wish you a Happy 2024!!!!!!

    BE STILL w/Aika

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 36:36


    What does it mean to Be Still? How can we Be Still in time of Challenges? Tune in, as Aika and Gavin discuss these questions and many more.

    Sanctification w/ Andrew Hillsden

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 31:08


    Join Andrew on this solo episode tiled Sanctification.

    Relationships w/Gavin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 47:46


    What is your view on Dating and Marriage? Why is it important for us date in a godly way? To find out more, join Gavin & Aika has they discuss relationships.

    The Power of Forgiveness w/Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 32:19


    In this series Dabria and Lola explore the Power of Forgiveness and how important it is to forgive ourselves as much as we forgive others.

    Faith Journey w/Nulee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2023 34:55


    On today's episode, Yinka chats with Nulee about her Faith journey and how she came to Christ.

    Taking Stock PT 2- Faith w/Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 35:32


    Dabria and Trey continue the the series Taking Stock, with the focus on Faith.

    Taking Stock PT1 - Social Media w/Gavin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 19:55


    We are starting a new two part series titled Taking Stock. At the start of the year, most people identify some areas in their life they want to improve on. Some call it a new Year Resolution. In today's episode, Gavin and Anklien discuss Social Media.

    Fruit of the spirit PT3 w/Anklein

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 24:17


    In today's episode Anklein and Trey conclude the series on the "Fruits of the Spirit" we started few weeks ago. They discussed Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self-control, which are the last three (3) fruits in this series.

    Fruits of the spirit PT2 w/Andrew

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 36:13


    In today's episode Andrew and Yinka continue the discussion on the series "Fruits of the Spirit. The focus of this episode was on the follow fruits; Forbearance (Patience), Kindness and Goodness.

    Fruits of the spirit PT1 - Love, Joy & Peace w/Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 30:39


    Dabria and Trey continue the series "Fruits of the Spirts". The discussed the first three fruits; Love, Joy and Peace.

    Intro to the Fruits of the Spirits w/Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 30:56


    Dabria and Anklein started off S3 EP #1 by introducing us to a new series titled "Fruits of the Spirits." They discussed questions such as; What is the fruit of the spirit and it's importance? For the next few episodes, we would be discussing and dissecting each fruits and their application.

    YEAR IN REVIEW W/THE HONEST CONVERSATIONS TEAM

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 36:59


    In this last episode of the year, the Honest Conversations team shared their podcast experiences and 2022 highlights.

    The Joy of Christmas and the importance of the birth of Christ w/Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 32:49


    In this episode, Dabria and Elizabeth discuss The Joy of Christmas and the importance of the birth of Christ.

    Trusting God In Times Of Challenges PT2 w/Lola

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 33:22


    In this episode, Lola and Dabria continue the conversation on Trusting God in Times of Challenges. They consider the importance of faith during challenges and concluded the conversation with Dabria's personal experience.

    Trusting God in Times Of Challenges PT-1 w/Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 35:32


    In this episode Dabria and Andrew chat about Trusting God in times of challenges. Through personal experiences, they discussed their initial reaction to some challenges they've faced and why trusting in God is ultimate.

    Music w/Yohan Yemba

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 36:56


    On today's episode, Yinka chats with Yohan about Music, and how he got into Christian Hip Hop.

    Mentorship w/Seth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 39:11


    On today's episode, Andrew chats with Seth about Mentorship. They defined mentorship and discussed the importance of mentorship.

    Book of Philippians PT6 - The Knowing Jesus Factor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 27:45


    In this final episode in the series don't worry be happy, Andrew and Yinka discussed the Knowing Jesus Factor. They consider the effect of the Joy of Knowing Jesus and how it ties together with the other factors.

    Book of Philippians PT 5 - The Sacrifice Factor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 20:16


    Gavin, and Andrew continue the series on the book of Philippians - Discussing the Sacrifice Factor, they consider the importance and benefits of serving others.

    Book of Philippians PT 4 - The Forgiveness Factor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 20:32


    Gavin, and Andrew continue the series on the book of Philippians. Discussing the Forgiveness Factor. The looked at ways to forgive people when we are being offended.

    Book of Philippians PT 3 - The Mind factor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 26:26


    Gavin, and Trey continue the series on the book of Philippians. Discussing the Mind Factor, they discuss ways at which we can control our minds from dwelling on negative things.

    Book of Philipians PT 2 - The People Factor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 27:34


    Gavin, Trey and Yinka continues the series on the book of Philippians. "Looking at the people factor", they discuss ways people please others and why we tend to be people pleasers.

    Book of Philippians "Don't worry be happy" PT 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 23:40


    Gavin, Elizabeth and Lola introduce us to the new series which focuses on the book of Philippians and how Paul found happiness in the midst of his challenges. They shared their personal experiences about happiness and how they have been able to trust God during their low moments.

    Mental Health w/ Deb Lachance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 25:02


    On today's episode, Gavin chats with Deb Lachance about Mental Health! She shared early signs of mental health, coping mechanisms and what scripture says about mental health.

    Seasons & Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 29:36


    On today's episode, Sophie, Anthony and Yinka discuss seasons and times, and how to better manage different seasons.

    Tithing & Money MGT w/ Wale Adebogun

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 30:04


    On today's episode, Gavin chats with Wale Adebogun about Tithing & Money MGT! He shared the importance of investing and why tithing is equally important.

    Community w/Aaron Freisen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 28:58


    On today's episode, Sophie chats with Aaron Freisen from Youth For Christ (YFC) about Community! He shared his music experience, his role with YFC and what YFC is doing in the community.

    Testimony "New Age" w/ Atilla Csakany

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 34:14


    On today's episode, Dabria chats with Atilla Csakany about his upbringing in Hungry, new age belief and how he came to Christ.

    Social Media - "the Good, Bad and Ugly" w / Ali Poetker

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 25:05


    On today's episode Andrew chats with Ali Poetker about the Good, Bad and Ugly of social media.

    Testimony w/Yinka Adebule

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 31:43


    On today's episode, Dabria chats with Yinka Adebule about his testimony of how he came to Christ.

    Addiction w / Dave Thomason

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 36:21


    On today's episode, Gavin and Andrew chats with Dave Thomason about Addiction.

    The Core Truth Project w / Gary Williamson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 39:43


    On today's episode, Dabria chats with Gary Williamson about The Core Truth Project.

    Meet the team - Sophie & Dabria

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 34:17


    On today's episode we wrap up team introductions - last but certainly not least, get to know Sophie & Dabria!

    Meet the team - Andrew & Gavin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 32:57


    Today we're continuing on with team introductions - next up, get to know Andrew & Gavin!

    Meet the team - Lola & Anklein

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 25:20


    We're kicking off Season 2 with team introductions - first up, get to know Lola & Anklein!

    24. Year in Review 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 35:07


    Happy New Year! On today's episode, the honestconvos team takes a look back at their favourite moments from 2021.

    23. Merry Christmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 14:47


    Merry Christmas and happy holidays from the honestconvos team! On today's episode, Sophie, Andrew, and Anklein chat about the most wonderful time of the year.

    22. Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 49:29


    On today's episode, Dabria, Andrew, and Yinka chat about prayer.

    21. Prophetic w/Glen Paguyo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 44:01


    On today's episode, Dabria and Andrew chat with Glen Paguyo about prophetic.

    20. Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 25:32


    On today's episode, Sophie, Yinka, and Andrew chat about gratitude.

    19. University 101 - Sharing your faith w/May Tan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 51:51


    On today's episode, Gavin and Andrew chat with May Tan of International Friendship Regina (IFR) about sharing your faith on campus. Check out @ifregina on instagram to find out more and get involved!

    18. University 101 - Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 42:32


    On today's episode, Lola, Anklein, and Andrew chat about maintaining a healthy school/life + faith balance.

    17. University 101 - Orientation w/Elizabeth Ingrid Primitivo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 20:47


    Join us as we kick-off our new mini series on the topic of University! We'll be chatting about our own university experiences, answering questions from our listeners, and hearing from special guests. On today's episode, Sophie and Gavin chat with Elizabeth Ingrid about the uncertainty and excitement that comes with any new phase in life.

    16. Your Story w/Emalee Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 31:56


    Tell us your story! On today's episode, Lola chats with Emalee Taylor about some key moments in her faith journey.

    15. Your Story w/Tim Eldred

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 50:35


    Tell us your story! On today's episode, Yinka chats with Tim Eldred about some key moments in his faith journey.

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    14. Your Story w/Daniel Studlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 67:35


    Tell us your story! On today's episode, Andrew chats with Daniel Studlin about some key moments in his faith journey.

    13. Your Story w/Wale Adebogun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 29:58


    Tell us your story! On today's episode, Gavin chats with Wale Adebogun about some key moments in his faith journey.

    12. Changes (LIVE AT RISE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 44:04


    Miss out on our LIVE AT RISE recording on June 26? Don't worry, our live conversation is now available as our twelfth episode! Lola, Dabria, Sophie, and Gavin discuss change and give practical tips for when changes come our way. Want to learn more about RISE, a service completely run by the younger generations? Check out @rise.hcc on instagram for more info and future dates!

    11. Your Story w/Anatoliy Byelyy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 52:27


    Tell us your story! On today's episode, Yinka chats with Anatoliy Byelyy about some key moments in his faith journey.

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    10. Your Story w/Ibim Inko-tariah

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 35:23


    Tell us your story! On today's episode, Andrew chats with Ibim Inko-tariah about some key moments in his faith journey.

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