Conversations with Genesis Church

When God Feels Distant

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0500

What do you do when God feels distant? Jeff and Holly discuss what the Bible says!

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Loving Your Wife

Wed, 07 May 2025 06:51:00 -0500

Jeff and Kate discuss what the Bible says about loving your wife.

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Loving Your Husband (Part 3)

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Kate and Jeff continue talking about what the Bible says about loving your husband.

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Loving Your Husband (Part 2)

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Kate and Jeff talk about what the Bible says about a wife loving her husband.

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Loving Your Husband (Part 1)

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Jeff and Kate talk about what the Bible says about wives and how to love your husband.

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The Practice of Joy (Part 2)

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0600

Jeff and Holly explore part two of the practice of joy, and how understanding what joy is and how to practice it in your life can bring you more peace!

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The Seven Practices of Peace: The Practice of Joy

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0600

Libby and Jeff talk about the practice of joy and how it helps manage anxiety.

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Seven Practices of Peace (Part 2)

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0600

In this episode, Kate and Jeff discuss the seven practices of peace and how they can help you cope with anxiety!

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Seven Practices of Peace (Part 1)

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0600

Jeff and Billy begin discussing the seven practices of peace and what they mean in your life!

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Coping with Panic Attacks and Learning to be Present

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 07:00:00 -0600

Jeff and Kate talk about learning to be present while coping with panic attacks and anxiety.

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The Goodness of God

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:00:00 -0600

Billy and Jeff discuss God's "goodness" and its practical application in your life.

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The Practical Presence of God

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0500

How should God's presence impact and influence in our ordinary daily lives?

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Covenant Marriage: Part 3

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0500

In this episode, Billy and Jeff discuss the concept of covenant marriage vs. consumer marriage and what that means in your life.

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Covenant Marriage (Part 2)

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 06:40:00 -0500

Jeff and Billy continue to discuss covenant vs. consumer marriages and which one the Bible says we should be working towards.

Covenant Marriage

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:55:00 -0500

Jeff and Billy begin discussing marriage and the differences between covenant and consumer marriages.

DESIGN: Natural Abilities

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 06:52:00 -0500

Jeff and Billy finish the "DESIGN" series by talking about the natural abilities God has given you.

DESIGN: Growth

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0500

In this podcast, we talk about the five stages of spiritual growth, the four types of growth, and how to grow spiritually.

DESIGN: Individual Style

Wed, 15 May 2024 06:58:00 -0500

This week, we continue our series on God's DESIGN for your life by discussing your individual style.

My Wife Died

Wed, 01 May 2024 07:00:00 -0500

In this episode, Billy interviews Jeff about the death of his wife, his grief, lessons learned, and what the Bible says about grief and mourning.

God's DESIGN For You: Spiritual Gifts

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0500

Jeff and Billy discuss the idea of spiritual gifts, what the Bible says they are, and how they contribute to God's design for your life.

God's DESIGN for You: Experience

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0600

Join Jeff and Billy as they dive into the idea of your experiences and how those can help show God's design for your life.

God's DESIGN for You: Desire

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:00:00 -0600

We're taking a look at the first part of God's design for you and what your desire can reveal about who God made you to be.

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God's DESIGN for You

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 07:00:00 -0600

What does it mean to be designed by God? How do you discover your purpose and your DESIGN? Join us as we explore who you are created to be!

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Stages of Spiritual Growth (Part 6)

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 07:32:00 -0600

Jeff and Billy talk about the final stage of spiritual growth, the "Spiritual Parent" and how that affects your life and the lives of others.

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Stages of Spiritual Growth: Part 5

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 07:00:00 -0600

Jeff and Billy continue to discuss the stages of spiritual growth and how they affect different aspects of your life.

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Stages of Spiritual Growth (Part 4)

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 06:30:00 -0600

Jeff and Billy continue to discuss the stages of spiritual growth and how they affect your life, marriage, parenting, and more.

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Stages of Spiritual Growth (Part 3)

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0600

Jeff and Billy continue to discuss the stages of spiritual growth and how they impact all areas of your life.

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Stages of Spiritual Growth (Part 2)

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 07:17:00 -0600

Jeff and Billy continue discussing the stages of spiritual growth and how they impact your life, family, marriage, and more.

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Stages of Spiritual Growth (Part 1)

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0500

This is an introduction to the five stages of spiritual growth.

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Make Disciples

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0500

Jeff Stott and Billy Johnson discuss the practical aspects of Jesus' statement, "Go and make disciples."

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Cognitive Dissonance (Part 4)

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 07:04:00 -0500

We continue talking about cognitive dissonance and why your actions sometimes don't line up with your beliefs.

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Cognitive Dissonance (Part 3)

Wed, 31 May 2023 06:00:00 -0500

We're taking a look at cognitive dissonance and what it means when your beliefs and actions don't always line up.

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Cognitive Dissonance (Part 2)

Wed, 03 May 2023 06:00:00 -0500

We explore more about the topic of Cognitive Dissonance and what it means in your spiritual life.

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Cognitive Dissonance (Part 1)

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 07:30:00 -0500

Why do I do what I don't want to do? What can I do about it?

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Anxiety and Crisis Events (Part 3)

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:19:00 -0500

We continue our discussion on recognizing and managing anxiety during crisis events.

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Anxiety and Crisis Events (Part 2)

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 07:45:00 -0500

In the second part of this episode, Jeff and Billy discuss more about dealing with anxiety through crisis events in your life.

Anxiety and Crisis Events

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 07:36:00 -0600

Dealing with anxiety through "crisis events."

Recognizing Anxiety

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0500

Jeff and Kate talk about how to recognize your anxiety and why it is important.

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Four Spaces of Anxiety

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:40:00 -0500

In this episode, we examine anxiety inside you, inside others, between you and others, and between two others.

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The Meaning of Anxiety

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:13:00 -0500

What is anxiety? How does God's Word define anxiety?

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Emotional Discipleship: Easily Offended (Part 3)

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:00:00 -0500

Jeff Stott and Kate Shaw discuss Biblical principles of how to manage the feeling of being offended and how to respond to those who offend.

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Emotional Discipleship: Easily Offended (Part 2)

Wed, 25 May 2022 07:35:00 -0500

Part 2 of our 3-part series on being easily offended.

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Emotional Discipleship: Easily Offended (Part 1)

Wed, 11 May 2022 07:52:00 -0500

In this episode Kate Shaw and Jeff Stott discuss what does it mean to be offended, why we get offended, and what the Bible tells us about managing the offense.

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Emotional Discipleship: Jealousy

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0500

Join us as we discuss the jealousy of God, godly jealousy and sinful jealousy.

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Emotional Discipleship: Fear

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0500

Preston Thompson and Jeff Stott look at the five types of fear and how the fear of man affects our lives and ministries, along with how to confront that fear.

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Emotional Discipleship: Grief

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0500

Jeff Stott and Chris Creech discuss what grief is and how to manage yours and theirs.

Emotional Discipleship: The Anger Ladder

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0500

In this episode, we take a look at what the Bible says about anger and the different degrees of anger.

Emotional Discipleship: Levels of Emotional Maturity

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:46:00 -0500

What is emotional discipleship and how can our emotions be made to be more like God?

Fellowship: Building Strong Friendships

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:12:00 -0500

Why are Christian friendships important, and how do we form them?

Service: How to Help Others

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:00:00 -0500

What does it look like to serve other people, and what does the Bible say about serving others?

Evangelism: Reaching Others for Christ

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 07:30:00 -0600

What is "evangelism?" In a world where the "how" of reaching people for Christ often overshadows the "why," it can be a difficult topic. Check out our conversation on evangelism here!

Discipleship: Discipleship Groups

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 08:00:00 -0600

What is discipleship? What makes it one of the purposes of the church? Why is it so important, and how do we do it well? Join us as we look at these questions and more!

Worship: Private and Corporate Worship

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:01:00 -0600

What is worship? What is personal, private worship and how does it compare to corporate worship? Do you need both? How do we plan worship services? Check out this one for answers to all those questions and more!

Dealing With Your Past

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 08:03:00 -0600

Kate Shaw joins Jeff to talk about how we, as Christians, can deal with our past.

Dealing with Cancer

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:01:00 -0600

Sean Lee joins us to discuss his battle with cancer and how that pointed him towards God, how he found encouragement, and more!

The Five Directions of Love

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:00:00 -0600

How do we process the idea of love? Who do we love, and who loves us? Do we love ourselves, and what does that mean? Check out this episode for a discussion on the directions of love!

The C5 Strategy

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:35:00 -0600

We want to talk about some ways to grow spiritually, and to do that we will be discussing the C5 strategy and some ways to implement that into your life.

Discipleship 101

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 11:04:00 -0600

Join us as we talk about making disciples with our guest, Spencer Ray!

What Christmas is All About

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:04:00 -0600

Favorite Christmas memories, least favorite Christmas songs, and a deep dive on Mary and Joseph. Don't miss it this Christmas!

Conversations: Stephen Spencer Interview

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:18:00 -0600

Check out this interview with missionary Stephen Spencer!

Conversations: Jeremiah Farmer Interview

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 06:00:00 -0600

Check out our latest interview with Jeremiah Farmer, a missionary serving overseas!

Conversations: Tim Louderback Interview

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:46:00 -0600

Join us as we talk with Tim Louderback, a missionary in the Panama area and discuss how he shares Christ in his context!

Conversations: Thanksgiving

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:15:00 -0600

What does the Bible say about thanksgiving? What does our thankfulness say about our lives? What does a constantly thankful or unthankful attitude say to the world?

Interview with Allan Newsome

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 10:53:41 -0500

Our new episode is here! We're interviewing Allan Newsome, one of the stars of the new movie "Mayberry Man!"

NAMB Interview: Jacob and Francine Zailian

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:44:00 -0500

Check out our interview with Jacob and Francine Zailian, church planters in California working to show Christ to their community.

NAMB Interview: Anders and Jessica Snyder

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:50:00 -0500

Check out what Anders and Jessica Snyder are doing with church "replanting" and how you can help!

NAMB Interview: Josh Valdez

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:39:00 -0500

Check out our interview with Josh Valdez, who is reaching people in New Mexico!

NAMB Interview: Shahid Kamal

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:29:00 -0500

Shahid Kamal is a church planter and missionary in Vancouver, Canada who has an amazing story. Learn more and find out how you can help!

Interview with McCammack Family

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:32:00 -0600

Check out our interview with the McCammack family, church planters in Atlanta, Georgia. What's it like to plant a multi-ethnic church in the heart of Atlanta and how can you help?

How to Study the Bible (Part 3)

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:08:00 -0600

Let's keep diving in to some effective habits for studying the Bible.

Building Your House on the Rock

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 14:30:28 -0600

What does the Bible have to say about being "wise" and building your house on the rock?

How to Study the Bible (Part 2)

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 09:21:00 -0600

Let's take a look at more in-depth tools to study the Bible.

How to Study the Bible (Jeff)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:26:00 -0600

Last time, Chris talked about how to study the Bible. Now let's hear what Jeff has to say!

How to Study the Bible

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 10:36:00 -0600

What are some best practices to put into place when studying the Bible?

Resurrection: Part 2

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:15:00 -0500

Let's take a look at some more evidence for the resurrection of Christ.

The Resurrection of Jesus (Part 1)

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:03:51 -0500

Is there evidence for the resurrection of Christ? Is it something we have to have faith to believe in? Can it be both?

Resurrection Part 2

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 11:04:00 -0500

What is the importance of the resurrection? What did it accomplish?

Resurrection Part 1

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:51:56 -0500

What was the resurrection of Christ? Was it his body or something else? Does it matter?

End Times

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 08:54:18 -0500

There are a million theories on the end of the world, things like the antichrist, the mark of the beast, and everything else you can think of. So, without addressing specific theories...how should Christians respond to this? How should we study the end times? What's the goal?

Christ (Part 3)

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 07:57:44 -0500

When Christ died, who was it for? Why does it matter?

Christ: Part 2

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 10:15:47 -0500

Why is it so important that we understand that Christ was both fully God and fully man?

Christ (Part 1)

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 08:00:00 -0500

We're back! Let's talk about Christ. Who was he? What made him so important? Are all the things the BIble said about him true?

Sin (Part 2)

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 08:20:58 -0500

We have Dr. Jeffrey Bingham back to follow up on a few questions about sin!

Sin (Part 1)

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 09:10:37 -0500

We welcome back Dr. Jeffrey Bingham of SWBTS as we talk about what sin is and what effects it has on our lives.

Scripture (Part 3)

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 08:52:54 -0500

What is "canon?" Why is it important? How did we get our canon? And, most importantly, what is God's role in determining canon?

Salvation (Part 2)

Wed, 27 May 2020 08:58:10 -0500

Dr. Jeffrey Bingham helps us take on some big questions in this episode, such as "Can I lose my salvation" and "Why do I need salvation to begin with?"

Salvation (Part 1)

Wed, 20 May 2020 08:10:36 -0500

We talk about salvation with Dr. Jeffrey Bingham of SWBTS. What is salvation and what does it mean to us?

Scripture (Part 2)

Wed, 13 May 2020 10:35:45 -0500

Where did Scripture come from? How does God reveal himself to us through special revelation?

Scripture (Part 1)

Wed, 13 May 2020 10:35:07 -0500

Where did Scripture come from? How does God reveal himself to us through general revelation?

Core Beliefs (Part 2)

Wed, 13 May 2020 10:34:11 -0500

What do good core beliefs do in our lives? When we have bad beliefs, what does that do?

Core Beliefs (Part 1)

Wed, 13 May 2020 10:31:49 -0500

Why is it important that we have good doctrine (or core beliefs)? What does this do in our lives?