• Finding Your Team In Life
    Oct 28 2024

    In this episode of Your Weekly Calling, Brad delves into the profound value of being part of a team, whether in sports or everyday life, and the critical role that a supportive circle plays in personal growth. He reflects on his own journey through rejection and resilience, sharing how these challenges deepened his connections with God and those around him. Brad emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with people who offer honesty and truth, noting that, like “iron sharpens iron,” our relationships shape and strengthen us.

    He encourages listeners to find meaning in the people God places in their lives, reassuring them that it's okay to feel hurt and lean into their faith and community for healing and support. This powerful discussion ends with a heartfelt prayer, inviting listeners to embrace their faith, lean on their community, and trust in the friendships that help them grow.

    Follow Brad Here:

    https://www.instagram.com/bradlowe1979/

    This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Network

    https://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/

    Show more Show less
    10 mins
  • Don't let doubt become a permanent resident
    Oct 15 2024

    In this week's episode of Your Weekly Calling, Brad opens up about his personal journey with doubt and its impact on his life. He discusses how doubt, while common, shouldn't be allowed to take root in our minds permanently. Drawing lessons from biblical figures like Thomas and John the Baptist, Brad illustrates that even the most faithful can experience moments of uncertainty.

    He emphasizes the importance of seeking reassurance in faith and turning to Jesus when in doubt. Through prayer and trust in God, Brad encourages listeners to confront their doubts head-on, highlighting how these moments can lead to personal growth and a deeper, stronger faith. The episode underscores the value of community and support from others in overcoming doubt, with the story of John the Baptist serving as a powerful reminder that even in uncertainty, Jesus provides answers and comfort.


    Follow Brad Here:

    https://www.instagram.com/bradlowe1979/

    This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Network

    https://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/

    Show more Show less
    11 mins
  • "Faith in the Fire: Lessons from Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego"
    Oct 7 2024

    In this episode of "Your Weekly Calling", Brad delves deep into the themes of faith, trust, and God's plan through the powerful story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from the Book of Daniel. These three young men, who were taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar, stood firm in their unwavering faith in God, even in the face of extreme adversity—refusing to bow down to the golden idol, knowing the fiery furnace awaited them.

    Brad discusses:

    • The importance of trusting God when facing life’s challenges, even when His deliverance may not come in the way we expect.
    • Choosing the right friends who help strengthen and encourage our faith, just as Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego did for each other.
    • God’s constant presence in our lives, even during difficult times when we might feel abandoned or overwhelmed.
    • Standing firm in your beliefs, regardless of the cost, and having the courage to do what’s right.
    • The reminder that God has a plan for each of us and knows what is best, even when it’s hard to see through the trials we face.
    • The idea that faith requires action—we are called to stand up for our beliefs, no matter the consequences.
    • God’s perfect timing and methods of deliverance, showing that He always has a greater plan, even if we don’t fully understand it at the time.

    Through this story, Brad encourages listeners to hold fast to their faith, knowing that God is with them in the fire and that His plans for us are always good, even in the midst of trials.

    Tune in to hear more insights and reflections on how we can live out our faith in challenging times, trusting in God's perfect plan for our lives.

    Follow Brad here:

    Follow Brad Here:

    https://www.instagram.com/bradlowe1979/

    This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Network

    https://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/

    Show more Show less
    11 mins
  • Rahab: A Heroine of the Bible
    Sep 30 2024

    In this inspiring episode of "Your Weekly Calling," Brad delves into the remarkable story of Rahab, a Canaanite woman whose extraordinary faith and courage made a lasting impact on biblical history. He explores Rahab's bold decision to protect Israelite spies, risking her own life in the process, highlighting her deep desire for mercy and trust in God.

    Brad discusses the powerful symbolism of the red rope, which represents faith and divine protection, and how Rahab's lineage connects her to key figures in the Bible, underscoring her role as a prophetic voice. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own faith journeys, especially during challenging times, and to recognize the transformative power of trusting in God.

    The episode emphasizes that, like Rahab, we all have the potential to make courageous choices that can positively influence the future. Through her story, Brad illustrates that faith can lead to redemption and purpose, inspiring us to embrace our own calling with bravery and conviction. Tune in for a powerful discussion that encourages everyone to recognize their potential impact in the world.

    Follow the show here:

    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/workadviceforme/⁠


    Leave us a review on iTunes and Spotify.

    This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Network




    https://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/

    Show more Show less
    11 mins
  • Angry Walking
    Sep 16 2024

    On this week's episode, Brad discusses the importance of meeting people where they are, particularly in the context of faith and church. He uses the biblical story of Peter and Cornelius to illustrate how God calls us to reach out to others, regardless of their background. The narrative emphasizes the need for openness and learning in our spiritual journeys, encouraging listeners to respond positively to God's call in their lives.

    Follow Brad Here:

    https://www.instagram.com/bradlowe1979/

    This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Network

    https://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/



    Show more Show less
    11 mins
  • You are a Mighty Warrior
    Sep 9 2024

    In this inspiring episode, Brad delves into the story of Gideon from the Bible and its relevance to our lives today. Gideon, a young man hiding in fear, was called by God to be a mighty warrior. Brad highlights how God’s perception of Gideon contrasts with Gideon’s own view of himself, illustrating a powerful message about self-worth and divine purpose.

    Brad emphasizes that, like Gideon, we are often unaware of the potential and greatness God sees in us. He encourages listeners to step out of their comfort zones and embrace the empowerment that comes from faith. The conversation underscores that God equips us to achieve remarkable things, even when we feel unworthy or fearful.

    The episode also explores how distractions can cloud our recognition of God’s calling, and how faith is tested through various challenges and steps. Ultimately, Brad reaffirms that the victory is not ours alone but belongs to God.

    Follow Brad Here:

    ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/workadviceforme/⁠⁠⁠

    This show is brought to you by The Hopecast Network

    https://www.instagram.com/hopecastnetwork/

    Show more Show less
    12 mins
  • Jesus has a Bestie
    Sep 2 2024

    In this conversation, Brad talks about the importance of friendship and shares the story of Jesus and his friend Lazarus. He emphasizes the faith and belief in Jesus as the resurrection and the life. Brad encourages listeners to examine their own faith and invites them to accept Jesus into their lives. The conversation ends with a call to action and an invitation to share future devotion topics.

    Leave us a review on iTunes and Spotify.

    This podcast is brought to you by Hopecast Network


    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/workadviceforme/⁠

    Show more Show less
    9 mins
  • Gifts and Talents/Fear and Hesitation
    Aug 26 2024

    In this devotional, Brad discusses the story of David and the Ark of God from 2 Samuel chapter 6. He highlights the importance of preparation in our lives and the consequences of not following God's instructions. Brad also emphasizes the need to have a healthy fear of God while recognizing His love and support. The main takeaway is to not store away the gifts and talents that God has given us out of fear or hesitation, but to use them for His purpose.

    Follow Brad here:

    Leave us a review on iTunes and Spotify.


    This podcast is brought to you by Hopecast Network


    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/workadviceforme/⁠

    Show more Show less
    9 mins