Faith and Light

Faith and Light

di Glenda Coker
Welcome to the Hub: Music, Messages & What's Next
Today we are taking a quick refreshing Halls from our chapter by chapter studies to share some exciting new additions to our ministry community! In this special update episode, we tour our Central digital home at vitalhope.co. this is your one stop space for all our weekly podcast episodes, written articles, digital store downloads, and video releases. We also talk about the new YouTube channel featuring original songs inspired by rhythmic poetry and peaceful scripture themes. Plus, I'm 30 to introduce a brand new way for us to connect: Listener Voice Notes! You can now leave a personal audio message, prayer request or note directly from your phone or computer. Key Scripture Blessings: Philippians: 1:6 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: Numbers: 6: 24-26 - 24 the LORD bless thee, and keep thee: 25 The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: 26 The LORD lift up his continents upon me, and give the peace. Connect & Explore: Visit the Hub: vitalhope.co Leave Me a Voice Note: Click the link to "Send a Voice Message" to me on our RSS.com podcast page to say hello! Sister Glenda
Finishing the Race With Joy
Life isn't measured by how fast you start. It's measured by finishing well! Welcome back! Today in Acts 20, Paul gives one of the most emotional, beautiful farewell messages in the entire Bible, showing us what it looks like to live a life poured out with purpose. Welcome back! Listen in. Sister Glenda @ www.vitalhope.co
When Truth Disrupts the City
Acts Chapter 19 takes place in Ephesus which is the center of occult worship and trade for the goddess Artemis. Paul baptizes disciples in the Holy Spirit, teaches daily in the lecture hall of Tyranny's for 2 years, and God performs extraordinary miracles. The power of God is so undeniable that people willingly bring their expensive sorcery scrolls and burn them in public repentance. But this widespread change threatens the profits of local silversmiths, sparking a massive city-wide riot in the great theater. Listen for more! Minister Glenda @ www.vitalhope.co Listen, subscribe and bookmark the new YouTube music channel. Keep checking back for future uploads: Sonlight on the Keys
Do Not Be Afraid, Keep on Speaking
Acts 18 is a gentle reminder that even the strongest leaders get weary. God didn't criticize Paul for feeling vulnerable; He sent him faithful friends like Priscilla and Aquila, and He gave him divine reassurance. When God tells you, "I have many people in this city," He is reminding you that you are never as isolated or outnumbered as you think. Read the corresponding article. πŸ•ŠοΈ Step into the Sanctuary: Looking for peaceful piano worship and inspiring faith poetry to calm your day? Check out our brand-new YouTube channel, Sonlight on the Keys. ▢️ Listen & Subscribe Be sure to like your favorite sessions and subscribe so you never miss a new Sister Glenda @ www.vitalhope.co
Finding God in the Unknown
Ever feel like you’re surrounded by a world that is running after everything except the truth? Welcome back! Today in Acts 17, Paul walks right into the intellectual and cultural capital of the ancient world to introduce people to the God they didn't even know they were looking for. Listen in.πŸ‘‚ Check out the corresponding article on my website or Blogger.com. πŸ•ŠοΈ Step into the Sanctuary: Looking for peaceful piano worship and inspiring faith poetry to calm your day? Check out our brand-new YouTube channel, Sonlight on the Keys. ▢️ Listen & Subscribe: Be sure to like your favorite sessions and subscribe so you never miss a new release! Glenda Coker @ www.vitalhope.co
Midnight Praises and Shaken Chains
Acts Chapter 16 is packed with unforgettable moments! First, Paul receives a vision in the night calling him over to Macedonia. In Philippi, a businesswoman named Lydia accepts the faith and opens her home. Later, after casting a spirit out of an exploited slave girl, Paul and Silas are severely beaten, stripped, and locked in the deepest part of a prison with their feet in stocks. Instead of complaining, at midnight they start praying and singing hymns. Suddenly, a massive earthquake shakes the foundations, every door flies open, and all the chains fall off! You may read the corresponding article, "Singing in the Dark: The Midnight Turning Point," on Blogger and The Faith and Light Podcast Show. πŸ•ŠοΈ Step into the Sanctuary: Looking for peaceful piano worship and inspiring faith poetry to calm your day? Check out our brand-new YouTube channel, Sonlight on the Keys. ▢️ Listen & Subscribe: Be sure to like your favorite sessions and subscribe so you never miss a new release! Peace and blessings to you! Sister Glenda Coker @ www.vitalhope.co
Grace Over Rules: Resolving the Clash
Acts Chapter 15 addresses one of the biggest crises in the early church. Certain teachers insisted that new non-Jewish converts had to follow ancient Jewish customs and legalistic laws in order to be saved. This sparked a massive debate! The apostles and elders gathered in Jerusalem to settle the issue once and for all. Through testimonies from Peter, Paul, Barnabas and a wise ruling from James using scriptures, the council concluded that salvation is by grace alone through faith and not by heavy human burdens. You may read the corresponding article to this podcast:, "Lifting Unnecessary Burdens" on Blogger and www.vitalhope.co. πŸ•ŠοΈ Step into the Sanctuary: Looking for peaceful piano worship and inspiring faith poetry to calm your day? Check out our brand-new YouTube channel, Sonlight on the Keys. ▢️ Listen & Subscribe: Be sure to like your favorite sessions and subscribe so you never miss a new release! Sister Glenda Coker @ www.vitalhope.co
Scars, Stones and Staying Power
In Acts Chapter 14, the mission continues through Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe. Miracles happen; a man lame from birth is completely healed in Lystra! But things take a wild turn. The crowd tries to worship Paul and Barnabas as Greek gods, and when the apostles stop them, mob mentality takes over. Opponents arrive from other cities, poison the crowd's minds, and stone Paul until they think he's dead. But as the disciples gather around him, Paul gets right back up, goes back into the city, and keeps strengthening the believers! Check out the corresponding article: Getting Back Up: The Power of Perseverance Thank you for tuning in! 🎧 Glenda Coker @ www.vitalhope.co
Sent Out and Stepping Into Assignment
Acts Chapter 13 marks a huge turning point in the book of Acts. Up until now, the church has been mostly responding to events, but here during a time of fasting and worship the Holy Spirit says, " Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them." NIV so and Paul launch out on their first major mission trip. They face spiritual opposition, high praise and fierce jealousy. Welcome and thank you for listening! 🎧 πŸ•ŠοΈ Step into the Sanctuary: Looking for peaceful piano worship and inspiring faith poetry to calm your day? Check out our brand-new YouTube channel, Sonlight on the Keys. ▢️ Listen & Subscribe: Be sure to like your favorite sessions and subscribe so you never miss a new release! Sister Glenda @ www.vitalhope.co
Iron Gates and Open Doors
Today in Acts 12, we're talking about prison breaks, quiet miracles, and a God who escapes every cage. Tune in! Welcome and thank you for tuning in! I invite you to join us every Wednesday at 12:00 EST for a powerful reading and discussion of the Scriptures. Sister Glenda @ www.vitalhope.co
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