Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda
by Harris Creek Baptist ChurchWe’re all becoming something. What are you becoming? It's our goal for you to intentionally become the person God has called you to be. We'll release an episode each week with answers to real questions that college students and young adults are asking us. Listen in as Jonathan Pokluda, Nate Hilgenkamp, and Kathy Davidson help you navigate life in your 20's and 30's!
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Episodes
Episode 267: God’s Design For Sex
46m · PublishedIn this episode, we hop on the phone with Joshua Ryan Butler to talk about sex, and how we can trust that the Maker of sex has told us how to have the best sex. It doesn’t start from following your emotions, but from seeking to serve. God has given us instructions and insight about sex that we should be eager to follow!
Episode 266: Honoring Your Parents as Adults (from BeSo Live)
22m · PublishedHow can you honor your parents when they disagree with decisions you make as an adult? Should we are frustrated by their feedback? In this episode, we talk about how to communicate in a way that will strengthen your relationship with them?
Episode 265: Pretending to be Christian (from BeSo Live)
30m · PublishedAll of us likely have friends and family that go to church on Sunday but don't live like Christians outside of church. How can we live as an example to them and help them follow Jesus?
Episode 264: Live Q&A with JP (from BeSo Live)
51m · PublishedAt BeSo Live, we took random questions from the audience and JP responded on the spot. We covered a lot of ground in this episode, and we're sure there's a question and answer that will help you!
Episode Timestamps:
3:04 - How do you deal with burnout?
7:25 - How do you discern the difference between God's will and your will?
11:33 - What are the pitfalls of working in ministry?
21:03 - How do you witness to former believers?
24:09 - Can you explain how Godly leadership is service?
27:56 - What are your thoughts on predestination?
30:31 - Where is the line between showing grace and stepping away from a relationship?
34:45 - Doing all the "right" things but I'm still single, what am I doing wrong?
41:27 - How to break traditions in the church that are unnecessary?
43:40 - How to relight the fire when you're in a spiritual lull?
Episode 263: Unrealistic Expectations for Marriage (from BeSo Live)
40m · PublishedAt BeSo Live 2024, the audience gets to choose what we talk about. Their number one choice was about standards for who they should marry. How can you know if you are expecting too much? We cover all that and more in this episode!
Episode 262: Radical Hospitality
44m · PublishedShould all Christians be hospitable, or only those with the gift of hospitality? Hospitality can be one of the best ways to show the love of Christ to whoever is in your sphere of influence. Today our guest, David Nasser, talks us through how we should use hospitality to share the gospel. Making people feel welcome can display how Christ has first welcomed you home!
Episode 261: Is Gambling a Sin?
37m · PublishedSports betting has taken off in recent years, but the question is should Christians participate? If gambling is legal, then is there a problem with participating? And if I currently do gamble, how do I know if it’s turned into an addiction? For all that and more, check out this episode!
Episode 260: The Evidence For Jesus
39m · PublishedIn this week's episode, we tackle the topic of Christian apologetics. Why should we believe in a God? And why should we believe in Jesus specifically? This episode will build your faith!
Episode 259: Consequences of a Porn Addiction
35m · PublishedSin always wants to steal, kill, and destroy and this is exactly what porn will do to your life. While it promises to give you pleasure, it will ultimately take from you. In the episode, we talk to our friend Joshua Broome about how a porn addiction impacts your life for the worse.
Episode 258: Mean What You Say (But Don’t Say Things in a Mean Way!)
29m · PublishedThis week we talk through a real-life example with Nate and Kathy about how to know when to speak up, and when to sit on your hands. When you notice your friend might be in sin, when is it your responsibility to say something? And how can you communicate clearly, kindly, and patiently with your brother or sister in Christ? We tackle all of that and more in this week’s episode!
Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda has 326 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 169:42:12. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on February 22nd 2023. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 24th, 2024 19:44.