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Soul Food

Bishop Bira Joshua

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Are you ready to fill your soul with the sustenance it needs? Look no further! Bishop Joshua Fonseca’s ‘Soul Food’ podcast is here to satisfy your spiritual hunger. Get inspired and feed your faith with this Bible-based content, for people of all backgrounds. No matter where you are, at home, at work or on the go, you can listen to these engaging messages of faith. From testimonies and real-life stories, to musical entertainment, feed your soul with more than just physical sustenance, but wi ...
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Hello, my name is Joshua, but “Bishop” is my nickname. I am starting this podcast to spread emphasis on the need for prayer, love, and even day to day tips. I am very open and transparent to new topics outside of the norm.
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Voices from the Desert

Joshua Hoffert and Murray Dueck

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In the early days of Christianity, men and women fled to the desert and became the wisest sages of their era. Voices from the Desert explores how the wisdom of Ancient Christianity applies to our modern world. Where do the streams of historic Christianity intersect with contemporary Christianity? And how do we come to know God deep in our heart? Join Joshua Hoffert and Murray Dueck for a deep dive into the mystics, union with God, patristic theology and what it all means in our modern world.
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The Vatican Briefing

National Catholic Reporter

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The Vatican Briefing is a podcast from the National Catholic Reporter, featuring two respected Vatican journalists and experts: Joshua McElwee and Christopher White. They review the most recent news relating to Pope Francis and the discussions impacting the very future of the global church, and interview key Catholic decision-makers.
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ECFA's blue seal has been a symbol of trust and accountability for over four decades, but what does that mean? Is it the seal alone that inspires confidence, or is it the nonprofits and churches behind the seal? Listen in to these conversations between ECFA's President and CEO, Michael Martin, and prominent leaders as we bring you stories from behind the seal of these Christ-centered ministries and churches and discover how trust is the foundation of it all.
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Thanks to both writing and travel I've come across many unique people who know they have "awakened" from within and as a result see this world from a new set of eyes. I listen to these special individual's personal story, learn what it means to be awake and of course discuss the current state of the world with people who are thinkers, seekers and open to new POV's.
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We at Voices from the Desert are excited to welcome Josh Lewis of The Remnant Radio for an in-depth conversation about theology, prophecy, and how we get 5-fold ministry completely wrong. Join Josh, Josh and Murray as they dive into Josh Lewis' story, why he started The Remnant Radio, and the new church plant King's Fellowship Church in Ada, Oklaho…
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As we continue to dive into the concept of bridal intimacy in the church age, what implications does this have on how and why we "do church?" Some seem to think the church should be the moral arbiter of the age, the judicial witness to God's judgement, or the place of warfare against contemporary culture. But what if there is a different way? Join …
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In this episode of "The Vatican Briefing," expert journalist Christopher White speaks with Australia's Ambassador to the Vatican, Chiara Porro, to discuss the recent 50th anniversary of Australia and the Holy See formally establishing diplomatic ties. In the interview, the Australian diplomat assesses how the Catholic Church is progressing on issue…
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When we look at Jesus we see a stark contrast with our modern world. He does not seem rushed, he is not hurried, and he encourages us to become like little children. Have you ever watched a child lost in play? Time is a foreign concept to them. What would we look like if we could recapture what it means to live from the place of rest Christ promise…
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SUNDAY SERVICE- 5TH MAY 2024 Home bases Care Sunday The Purpose of Overflow Pastor Yeta Mwauluka Genesis 41:57, 42:1 - It's good to experience overflow but it's not about you. When God thinks about overflow, he is always thinking about other people. 1. Joseph had a word from the Lord. - it is not always that people around you will be happy with the…
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How do our models of redemption reflect scripture? And how do the contemplative authors talk about redemption? Is penal substitutionary atonement a thing? Join Josh and Murray as they dive into Saint Symeon, the early church fathers, encountering God, and the gulf between models of redemption based upon wrath and models based upon love. For more ab…
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Many individuals often ponder, "Why me?" This questioning stems from a profound inner void within them. To fill this emptiness within your soul, it is essential to seek the Spirit of the Lord. The closer your connection with God, the more peace and freedom you will experience. In this journey, you will discover how to eliminate this void and conque…
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In this episode of "The Vatican Briefing," a leading Catholic bishop on the U.S.-Mexico border expresses "grave concern" that the 2024 presidential race could lead to further demonization of migrants seeking to enter the country. "I'm concerned about the election period very much," El Paso Bishop Mark Seitz tells expert journalists Joshua J. McElwe…
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Pastor Benjamin Mwape Text: Luke 9:57-61 , 1st Kings 8:61 Title: FULLY COMMITTED “It’s one things to be involved in something, but it’s another to be committed ”Life demands commitment so does Christianity 1.) Commitment is a matter of the heart Commitment is demonstrated by our actions more than our words 8 signs of people who are not fully commit…
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In the 4th century, Bishop Nonnus was asked why, when a beautiful woman passed him by, he stood and stared while the other bishops looked away. Nonnus' answer provides us insight as we dive deeper and deeper in the mystery of bridal intimacy and covenant union with God (the mysterious one). Tune in to this episode of "Voices from the Desert" as we …
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Bishop Joseph Imakando Luke 3:10-14 Philippians 4:10-13 THE POWER OF CONTENTMENT - There is so much pressure on Urban dwellers today to be up to date with the lastest trends (eat at certain places, drive a particular car, and live a certain lifestyle). 1. Practice Generosity and Kindness in - Whatever you are doing; do it with kindness and - Be con…
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14th April, 2024 GROW - People don't reject opportunities because they aren't great but rather based on their capacity and room to accommodate them. - 'Who switched off my brains', says in the book that a mind stretched can't go back to its initial state. - Exposure and stretching, capacity is something we need to build. - There is always room for …
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Numerous individuals seek happiness through various means such as raising children, exploring the world, and acquiring possessions. However, many still find themselves lacking genuine contentment in their lives, leading to both external and internal struggles. Despite possessing everything one desires, true peace may remain elusive. Rather than try…
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On this episode Carson Daniel, Coordinator of the CCM sits down with Rev. Dr. Josh Cockayne for a fruitful discussion around the need for church planters to be deeply rooted in theology. Listen and enjoy! Asbury Center for Church Multiplication: www.asburychurchplanting.com Theology for Church Planters: https://asburyseminary.edu/admissions/…
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Another week, another episode of Voices from the Desert! Today, Murray and Josh continue their discussion about the Bride/Bridegroom paradigm. Scripture comes rushing to its conclusion in Revelation 21 when we see the bride as a city descending upon the earth to reign with God. Understanding this throughline is crucial for understanding scripture. …
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Have you ever considered the impact that friendships have on your peace of mind? Join us as we navigate the delicate fabric of companionship, where the joy of connection meets the cautionary tales of influence. This heartfelt discussion is not just about the companions we choose; it's an exploration of the depth of our relationships. We look at how…
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In this episode of "The Vatican Briefing," expert journalists Joshua J. McElwee and Christopher White discuss a major new Vatican document that has attracted controversy over its condemnation of gender-affirming surgery for trans individuals and the growing practice of surrogate motherhood. They also speak with a Spanish-language Vatican journalist…
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Countless individuals who have faced addiction often trace it back to a single mistake that stemmed from their own choice. This may resonate with your own experiences, whether you have conquered it or are currently battling it. However, do not let external influences and temptations derail you. Keep your eyes on the ultimate objective – the preserv…
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What do you ese when you read scripture? When you see Jesus speaking of coming calamity in Matthew 24, do you wonder about the end times implication? What does the Jewish wedding celebration have to do with Jesus, prophecies, and the tenor of scripture? When Jesus showed upon the scene the nation of Israel was looking for a coming kingdom that woul…
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Many young individuals struggle to make decisions and choose the right path in life. Reflecting on their past as they grow older, many harbor regrets for actions that have led to their current hardships. Some find themselves hospitalized, in prison, deceased, unhappy, addicted, or feeling utterly lost and shattered. While God grants us the authorit…
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Many Christians today tend to resist the problems they encounter, rather than overcome them. Instead of letting the problems overpower them, they can become like thorns in the flesh. Just as God allowed Job to face tests and challenges from Satan, it prompted Job to rely more on God and maintain humility. These spiritual "thorns" we face can streng…
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In the latest episode of Voices from the Desert, Joshua Hoffert and Murray Dueck explore the concept of bridal intimacy in Scripture. When the Pharisees expected a king, Jesus compared the kingdom to a wedding. This is a throughline in all of scripture. What would change about how we read certain passages if we saw it through the lens of bridal int…
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By following the word of God, you do not allow the world to determine your true identity as called by God. Regardless of the traditions you were raised with or the opinions of others, prioritize your salvation and relationship with God above all else. Stay rooted and resolute in your faith, and trust that God will bring His purpose to fruition in y…
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At the Universal Church, everyone is welcome just as they are. Our motto is simple: "Come as you are, but you won't stay as you are!" Our goal is to save souls for the kingdom of God, ensuring no one is left behind. Within the Universal Church, there are specific groups tailored for young people, children, elders, and others. These groups collabora…
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Each day, our discussions revolve around serving the Lord in every episode. Perhaps you question your adequacy. You might feel inadequate to serve in God's army. Just like the human body relies on all its parts, we all play a crucial role. To be utilized by God, be willing, say to the Lord, "Here I am," and He will bring His purpose to fruition in …
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One of the attributes of the Holy Spirit is being available for God's use. The more you dedicate yourself to serving God, the more He will empower you. Within the Universal Church, there are various groups like the children's Bible class, the teen power group, the youth power group, Caleb, and many others. The teen group is designed to help them co…
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You cannot seek the Holy Spirit just because others have it; your desire must come from within. Salvation awaits those who genuinely seek to serve God. By serving God faithfully, you will receive His blessings in return, that is salvation. Keep in mind that the more you give, the more you receive from God. The Soul Winner's Reward: "And whoever giv…
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SUNDAY YOUTH SERVICE - 24th MARCH 2024Pastor Benjamin Mwape Title : GET READY FOR EXPANSION Text: 1 Kings 6:1 - 4, Isaiah 54:1-3 • One of the primary things we need to understand about the season of divine overflow is that divine overflow will lead to increase and increase necessitates expansion. • We serve a God of increase and expansion • Expansi…
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The fastest path to welcoming the Holy Spirit is through belief and a strong desire to serve God. The Holy Spirit works through us as a conduit to share blessings with others. You don't require a specific title to serve God; you can serve by assisting those in need, whether in prison or new to the church. Trust in receiving the Holy Spirit and give…
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In Part 2 of our interview with Steve Stewart of Impact Nations, we dive deeper into the desert journey of his heart and how it challenged all of his paradigms. The pivotal moments on his roadmap included burnout, the Charismatic move, and his rediscovery of the early church fathers. In the midst of the simplistic narratives in traditional evangeli…
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Greater than speaking in tongues is the ability to prophesy and serve others. While tongues are not the sole guarantee of salvation or being baptized with the Holy Spirit, your role as a servant of God is essential. When you are filled with God's Spirit, He empowers you in unimaginable ways. Instead of indulging in worldly pleasures, make yourself …
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