In this episode we talk to Calin Veres, Pastor of Media, from Oceans Church out in California. We discuss his roots in worship and serving A/V in a church, as well as his groundbreaking work with Baptize California--the single largest mass water-baptism event in the United States. You won't want to miss this episode!We dedicate this episode to all the hard working A/V guys out there! We appreciate you all and your behind-the-scenes efforts, truly the Lord sees your hard work and sacrifice. God bless you all!Follow Calin on InstagramCheck out Oceans Church and Baptize California's plan to do a Baptize America event in 2025!Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

We talk to our friend Pavel Lavrentiev today about his testimony of growing up in the church and then living life as a prodigal son, before Jesus led him towards the path of redemption. Pavel also tells us stories of his encounters with different people as he's shared the love of Christ with them, and even some of the wild stuff that ensued as a result! Find Pavel on Instagram.Visit ILOE Church in Bellevue, WAShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

Today we talk to Slaveck Moraru, pastor of ILOE church in Bellevue, Washington and podcast host of the "Christianity Culture" podcast. We discuss a bit of his testimony and dig into what it means to plant a new church, from the victories to the hard parts. We also discuss what the true goals of a church plant should be. Tune in to hear more!Visit ILOE Church in Bellevue, Washington!Take a listen to Slaveck's Podcast, "Christianity Culture"Follow Slaveck on Instagram. Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

We kick off a new series in the next few episodes looking at what it takes to plant a church, what it looks like, and what future leaders will want to keep in mind in planting their own ministries. This week we talk to Bryan Ciupe, pastor of Victory of Christ church in Romania, an international church that was planted this past year. We discuss his testimony and how God called him and his wife from the United States into missions and church planting in Romania.Find out more about Victory of Christ Church on their Instagram or find them on Youtube here.Reach out to Bryan himself on his Instagram as well. Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode.Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

Join us as we talk to Nick Greiner about what it takes to write Christian rap and hip hop, as we sample through some of his original music. Nick also shares his testimony of how he came to Christ and received deliverance from a demonic stronghold in his life. You won't want to miss this episode. Follow Nick and his encouraging prayers on InstagramFind his music on Spotify or wherever you get your music.For the songs sampled in this episode:TRIBULATIONSMind of ChristNew BeginningsShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

In this second episode in our short series on Demonization, we take a look at what open doors can allow for demonic inroads into a Christian's life. For a look at the notes Raffi wrote up for this episode click here.For more listening:De Vorba Podcast's Interviews with Cristian Barbosu (RO only)Episode 91Episode 92Episode 93Demonology Series by Remnant RadioWe recognize that this is a secondary issue in terms of theology, and we are very open to differing viewpoints here. Listed below are some of those viewpoints:Perspective Crestine's Introductory Video (RO only)Costi Hinn's quick video on the subjectBooks mentioned: "The Anxious Generation" by Jonathan HaidtShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

In today's episode we scratch the surface on whether Christians "can have demons", by taking a step back and examining the biblical argument for possession and demonization. Tune in for next week's Part 2!For a look at the notes Raffi wrote up for this episode click here. For more listening: De Vorba Podcast's Interviews with Cristian Barbosu (RO only) Episode 91Episode 92Episode 93Demonology Series by Remnant RadioWe recognize that this is a secondary issue in terms of theology, and we are very open to differing viewpoints here. Listed below are some of those viewpoints: Perspective Crestine's Introductory Video (RO only)Costi Hinn's quick video on the subjectResources: Wayne Grudem's Systematic Theology, ch.20 was especially helpful. Michael Heiser's, Demons Prepare for War: A Manual on Spiritual Warfare by Rebecca BrownCatholic Exorcism video Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

We talk to David Chis about his ministry work in missions as well as deliverance. We talk and discuss the question of whether Christians "can get demons" and if so, what influences can allow open doors for the demonic to enter. Stay tuned as we discuss these questions and more in our new little series on the demonic in the coming weeks!Books that David recommended in the episode(note that the hosts have not personally vetted these books):When Pigs Move In by Don DickermanPigs in the Parlor by Frank HammondHe Came to Set the Captives Free by Rebecca Brown, MDFind David on Instagram!Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

We invite "The Cashmere Couple" Elizabeth and Joshua Kaminski on the show to discuss how they met via an online dating app, their experiences with online dating, as well as their advice and wisdom on today's millennial dating culture. We discuss the effects that Christian purity culture had on a generation, as well as even some observations of how Romanian Americans date (or don't date!). You won't want to miss it!To find out more about The Cashmere Couple, check them out on Instagram or visit their Youtube page. Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

Join us in this conversation recorded at Winterfest 2024 with Eddie and Simida Sfrengeu! We revisit our Season 1 conversation and talk about life, discipleship, and lessons learned along the way. And most importantly, the proper way to prepare a BLT sandwich. You won't want to miss this!Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

Join us with this special episode recorded at Winterfest 2024. We sit down with Robert Martin and let him share his heart with all of us, from divine moments that he has seen in ministry to personal ones that he has had with the Lord, as well as his own observations of the American Romanian community. You won't want to miss it.Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

"We are living in a material world and I am a material girl," were the words of Madonna back in 1985. Is this  a problem that we still deal with today?We continue our second week of discussions on the American Dream, and the prevalent problem of materialism in our day and age. Do we have as people have undiagnosed problems with greed? Or are we all saints when it comes to money, spending, and the pursuits of quick material pleasures? Let's see where this week's discussion leads to, tune in!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode.Resources Referenced: The Green Room Podcast with David Wagner as Guest Read more about the Bruderhof communities. Jon Tyson did a great sermon on Money and Materialism recently.Tim Keller's sermon the Rich Young RulerTim Keller's sermon on Money and GreedThe dumpster fires of used clothing in the Chilean desertShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

Today we talk about the American Dream, its creation, and what it means for us today. Have we turned the dream into a consumerist nightmare? And what does this all have to do with the Stanley Tumblers? Tune in to find out. Resources: "The Toxic War on Masculinity" by Nancy Pearcy"Eve in Exile" Documentary by Canon Press"Our Consumer Society" Documentary"Greed: The Case of the Rich Young Ruler" by Tim Keller"Treasure vs. Money" by Tim Keller"Requiem for the American Dream" on Amazon PrimeA Mountain of Unused Clothes in ChileA woman stole $2,500.00 worth of Stanley TumblersMina Le has an excellent longform video on the topic of Stanleys, Consumerism, and the epidemic of loneliness. Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

We've got great things coming for you all in Season 3. Stay tuned for next week's first episode!Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

This is our last episode for Season 2! We reflect back on our year and do some reminiscing, and talk about some of the things God has been doing in our lives as well. Join us!Sermon that Liana mentions here.Pastor Elias Jinar's new Youtube page.Join our Time for the Soul mailing list!Sign up for Raffi's weekly newsletter. Attend the Altars conference in January!The five year journal mentioned in the episode here.Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

We are back with the second half of our discussion with missionaries John & Raluca Tirla. In this episode we talk about what sustained zeal without burnout looks like, the truth about the effectiveness versus costs of short-term mission trips, and pursuing a purpose-driven life. We also get to hear some more testimonies of Afghan refugees coming to Christ.Books mentioned in this episode:When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett & Brian FikkertBoundaries by Henry Cloud & John TownsendShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

Join us in this first half of our conversation with missionaries John and Raluca Tirla! We discuss how they each were called by God to enter the missions field, how they met, and how the Lord led them to have a special place in their hearts for the Afghani refugees.  We discuss what their day-to-day looks like, hear heartbreaking testimonies of pain and suffering, but also the love and peace that Jesus Christ brings, and discuss issues of trauma counseling and cultural differences as well. To support the Tirleas, visit this link and type in "John & Raluca Tirlea" in the comments. Or you can support them through the Betezda website, click donate and type in "John & Raluca Tirlea" as well.To learn more about Project Joshua's Bible distribution program or to donate, visit the website here.Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

In today's episode we sit down and chat with David Popovici on his and his family's ministry work in a majority Muslim country and what missions work looks like in that area of the world. David also shares his testimony with us of how the Lord radically transformed his life, as well as his heart and burden for the modern church. You don't want to miss it!To hear more about David's life and ministry work, we recommend tuning into Ekklesia Life's interview from earlier this summer.To support David and Kingdom Gospel Mission in what they do, visit them at their website. Share your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

How do you know that the person you're dating is God's will for you, how do you know if it's the "right" person but the "wrong" time? Is it harder to date nowadays than it was in years past? Tune in as our male panelists answer your questions on singleness, dating, and marriage! Resources mentioned in the podcast: Chip Ingram's 10 Questions to know if you're in love or infatuated.Outdated by J.P. PokludaLove and Respect by Emerson EggerichsSacred Marriage by Gary ThomasShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co

You asked, and the women answered! Thank you to all our listeners who submitted their questions pertaining to marriage, singleness, and the dating process. Join us as we sit down and have some real talk with Nicky and Georgiana about all of these things and more in this special extended episode. Tune in next episode for the men's responses! Intro Music: "B Positive" by Jules GaiaShare your thoughts with us!Don't miss a single episode by subscribing to the podcast!Please leave us a rating or review if you liked this episode. Buy a mug!https://www.lovegodtee.com/shop/p/time-for-the-soul-mugFollow us on: https://www.timeforthesoul.co/https://www.youtube.com/@timeforthesoulpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/timeforthesoulpodcast/Email us: contact@timeforthesoul.co