Brick City Podcasts

“Emotional intelligence honors God’s ends and His means—and preserves our witness for generations.”

Our faith-responses ripple outward to family, church, and community. If you delay when God says go, you risk passing postponement instead of promise to those who follow you.

Remember, kingdom leadership involves spiritual battles, but the victory belongs to the Lord. Lead with grace, stay in step with the Spirit, and watch God honor your faithfulness. Until next time, keep your eyes on Jesus and march forward in unity.

Hard times will come—but they need not define us. Let us walk through trials with gratitude, scripture’s truth, and hearts set on serving and worshiping God. 

Numbers 7 reminds us that full dedication opens the door to divine fellowship. Ask today: How will I give myself away—in heart, mind, and body—to honor God and impact others? 

Let's intentionally choose to live set apart—distinct from worldly expectations but deeply engaged in fulfilling our purpose. As you move forward, remember this call isn’t restrictive; it’s liberating. It frees you to serve effectively, love genuinely, and impact the world meaningfully.

Numbers chapter 2 reminds us of the profound power found in unity. When we align ourselves under a shared purpose, guided by God’s wisdom, we can bring healing, restoration, and impactful change to our communities and beyond. Let’s commit today to embrace unity—recognizing our interconnectedness and acting harmoniously for lasting transformation.

Just as God prepared Israel in Numbers chapter 1, He is preparing you today. Nothing is accidental. Your challenges, experiences, and resources are strategically placed. Trust that He is intimately involved in your story.

Join us as we journey through Numbers, discovering practical wisdom to help us live disciplined, grateful, and faith-filled lives today—trusting confidently in God’s continued provision and promises. 

God graciously invites you into Sabbath rest because He knows you need it. Accepting this invitation is a spiritual discipline that will transform your life. Balance your spiritual and physical well-being intentionally, and you will discover the profound peace God promises.

Choosing discipline is choosing life and freedom. It leads to stable families, deeper intimacy with God, and integrity in your witness to others. Discipline aligns your life with God’s best, inviting His blessings and protection.

As believers, we’re called to demonstrate grace in a world desperate for genuine love and restoration. Just as the scapegoat carried away Israel’s sins, Jesus has carried ours. Now, it’s our privilege to live as His ambassadors, bringing healing and restoration into our families, workplaces, and neighborhoods.

Choosing discernment may not always be easy, but it always brings life, peace, and lasting joy. You’re not alone—the Holy Spirit empowers you to discern wisely, to live set apart, and to shine brightly for Christ in a confused world.

Jesus provided eternal forgiveness, yet daily repentance and reconciliation remain essential. Today, choose humility. Make the call. Write the letter. Take the first step. Your effort toward reconciliation pleases God, heals hearts, and reflects Christ’s love to a broken world.

Friends, no matter how far you’ve wandered, there is always a clear way back. God eagerly awaits a repentant heart and quickly restores fellowship. If today you feel distant, take the first step—turn back. God stands ready with open arms.

When we gather in gratitude whether it’s small groups, Sunday services, or coffee with a friend, we reenact Leviticus 3: God, priesthood of believers, and worshipers sharing one life-giving sacrifice 

The grain offering teaches that gratitude is worship in work clothes—ordinary gifts offered back to an extraordinary God. When thanksgiving flows from sincere hearts, it safeguards our covenant walk and shines Christ to a watching world.

Holy living flows from remembering you’re accepted— not by performance, but by Christ’s perfect sacrifice.

I invite you to join us each week as we uncover practical truths from Leviticus—equipping ourselves to live holy, intentional, and compassionate lives today. Until next time, keep studying the Bible together, where we find the wisdom for all life's questions—past, present, and future.

In today’s episode we’ll see how Moses stepped between a holy God and a wayward people, and why our intercession still saves lives.

If the opportunity demands you lean entirely on self while sidelining Spirit and community, hit pause. God’s projects come with God’s supply. 

You may feel sun-scorched right now, but guidance is on the way. Be still, listen, and build only what He tells you—no more, no less. 

The fastest way to invite God’s goodness into your future is to practice goodness toward someone else right now. 

Modern idols rarely look like golden calves. They’re shinier: money, cars, brand-new tech, square footage, followers, titles. None of these are evil in themselves, but when they outrank God in our affections, they become false gods demanding our worship—time, thought, attention, heart.

Obedience isn’t legalism; it’s liberty—living under the care of the One who heals, provides, and delights in you. Stop exhausting yourself “making things happen.” Listen carefully, do what is right in His eyes, and watch the abundant life unfold.

Don’t forget how you got here. God called you to earth for His purposes. Every day you’re alive is a testimony to His faithfulness. Yes, you may be facing unimaginable hardship, but it hasn’t always been that way, nor will it last forever. God hears, God answers—in His timing. Remember what He’s already brought you through, because that memory fuels your faith for the next miracle. 

Don’t underestimate the power of pouring out your heart. Your raw, unfiltered prayers are never too messy for God’s ears. 

Remember, God’s already equipped you to do exceedingly and abundantly beyond what you could ask or imagine. Next time you face a mountain, don’t bring your anxiety to God—take your mountain to God and tell it who He is.

As we journey through Exodus together, let’s commit to knowing God more deeply, aligning with His desires, and delighting His heart. Let every dawn remind us we are freed by His blood, guided by His presence, and continually formed into a community where God delights to dwell. 

Our scars whether emotional, physical, or spiritual, equip us for compassion and ministry. They remind us how deeply God loves and sustains us, and they open doors to comfort others in their own wrestling matches.

As you step into this week, don’t shy away from the trials. Each experience adds depth and beauty to your story. God, the Master Artist, is blending every shade—suffering, perseverance, promotion, and fulfillment—into a life that testifies of His faithfulness. 

Father, we thank You for the gift of mothers, those who have nurtured, taught, and modeled Your love. May Your wisdom and kindness flow through their words, Your strength sustain their work, and Your blessing rest upon their lives. For those whose relationships are strained, bring healing and reconciliation. For those who grieve, comfort with Your presence. Use every mother’s love to shape a legacy that advances Your kingdom. In Jesus’ name, amen.

If you’ve been waiting on God for a breakthrough, use this season to examine your heart. Trust that He who called you will also enable you, and that rewards come to those who walk in faith with pure intentions 

In a world that screams “more, bigger, louder,” the Gospel calls us to idolize ambition—to build lives and communities that honor God first, serve others, and leave a legacy of grace that endures long after our algorithms fade.

When God's instructions seem unclear or illogical, remember Noah. Trust wholeheartedly in the Lord’s perfect wisdom, and step boldly in obedience. Your faith-driven actions honor God and pave the way for remarkable blessings and purpose-filled lives. 

Our actions carry weight beyond our own lives, shaping future generations. Let's commit to breaking negative cycles and fostering positive legacies of faithfulness and humility.

Our actions have consequences, but through Jesus Christ, we find redemption, restoration, and the power to positively influence generations to come. Let's commit today to live purposefully, guided by God's Word and led by the Spirit.

God’s grace through Jesus Christ provides restoration, healing, and renewed purpose. Return to Him in humility, allow Him to mend your relationships, and trust Him to guide your future decisions.

Friends, the serpent’s strategy hasn’t changed, but neither has God’s solution: walk closely, know His voice, and answer every lie with truth.

Friend, whether you’re nurturing a marriage, investing in friendship, or seeking a church home, remember Genesis 2: God built us for this.

Ground your relationships in Scripture—practice love, humility, service, and unity—and watch how God uses your “one flesh” and our “one body” to transform lives.